"Ring the bells that still can ring, forget your perfect offering, there is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in."

- Leonard Cohen (1992) song: "Anthem"






YOU WANT IT DARKER was the 14th studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter, Leonard Cohen.

The album (LP/CD) was released on October 21, 2016 by Columbia Records, 17 days before Cohen's death.

The song was produced by Leonard's son, Adam Cohen, and includes the backing of Montreal's Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Choir,
led by Cantor Gideon Zelermyer.