At some point, Carl Kammeyer realized how much certain people had carried him through life. These were the ones who believed in him before he believed in himself and stayed by his...
In a world increasingly driven by the impulse to replace rather than repair, holding on to something for its history and imperfections can feel almost radical. Toronto-based singer-songwriter Tara Van explores this...
Promises are easy to make when life is kind. What happens when circumstances turn difficult, and love has to become something more than words? “Forever by Your Side” by Elias Dream explores...
Romantic songs often sell us the idea that love will eventually prevail. Real life is less obliging. “Cuando despiertes con él” by Joe Nilson finds its emotional tension in that gap, following...
Telling someone to stay strong is easy. Finding a meaningful way to stand beside them when life becomes frightening is harder. “Still Fighting” by ErickOscar is rooted in that difference, transforming a...
The problem with looking for closure is that it can become another way of holding on. “Less In Love” by Dead Dreamz sits in that uncomfortable space between what has already happened...
At twelve, Alexis Lace walked down Victoria Street in London for the first time with a family member she is now estranged from. They only walked the street together because their time...
What does it mean to be a global citizen when there is so much suffering in the world? That is the question LTMAA took into "Pain of Us," released on September 7th....
