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🎤 Singer-writer and former U.S. youth poet laureate fridahalo debuts with 'Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?,' a lush and confident album driven by the anxiety and melancholy of the pandemic. | ✍️ 2ndFiddle

Society hasn’t yet adequately grasped the rolling mental-health crisis facing children and young adults whose education and social lives imploded practically overnight at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, butWhen the lockdowns struck, singer-songwriter and former U.S. youth poet laureate Kara Jackson was yanked out of their freshman year at Smith College.

Jackson recorded the track, along with a trove of other demos, in their childhood bedroom in Oak Park.

The title track traces grief’s overwhelming arc: Jackson’s desolate vocals-and-guitar intro bloom into a chorus featuring Nnamdï, Kaina, and Morimoto, then soar to redemption. It’s a clear standout, which is saying something given that the album’s 13 songs don’t include a weak link in the bunch. sprouted bravely from a specific time and place, but Jackson’s talent is timeless.

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