Sadness can come from many places and one thing has remained for sure in the past years: Music can be both - translator and accelerator for these feelings. Bored Nothing's tragic self-titled debut from 2012 is exactly such an album and it clearly had an effect on the beloved Swedish newcomers.
Seeking truth in times of disillusionment, Natalie Mering aka Weyes Blood has been navigating through this feeling of pervasive uncertainty in recent years building the cornerstone of her latest album "And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow" by exploring dark and existential themes of human connection. The emotional weight and intimacy that run through the ten new tracks do not seek immediate answers, as our conversation with the L.A. based singer-songwriter reveals.