‘It can make something beautiful’

Megan Bonnell’s song material is often no barrel of laughs.
Especially on her latest album, Separate Rooms, the Toronto-based singer/songwriter touches on both touchy and troubling topics, such as mental illness and love lost. This is clearly by design, as Bonnell’s writing style often lends itself, especially this time around, to reflect the darker side of life.
That doesn’t mean conversations with Bonnell are gloomy — far from it. And she insists dark clouds don’t