On July 2nd, New Zealand pop/singer-songwriter Eden Iris released a remix version of her single "Dark Sunday Dream" via major digital streaming platforms. The remix was done by film composer David Norland. This song is such a beautiful song about how sometimes it's always darkest before dawn. Here are her lyrics below: Who are you … Continue reading (Mental Health Moments In A Song) “Dark Sunday Dream” by EDEN IRIS
(Mental Health Moments) An Education on Juneteenth
Today is Juneteenth and it is a celebration for African-Americans to come together to celebrate the end of slavery. There will be music, food and fireworks on this day, which I challenged myself to delve deeper into our cultural history in America. In this essay on Juneteenth, I will be discussing the origins of this … Continue reading (Mental Health Moments) An Education on Juneteenth
(Premiere) “Do You Know What You Do To Me, My Love” by NIKKI GIRON, plus Interview on George Floyd & Mental Health Awareness
Editor's Note: Denver, Colorado. Singer/Songwriter and Saxophonist Nikki Giron has been dipping into the realm of R&B and production. Originally written in a practice room at CU Denver, Nikki’s new single and music video comes out on National Red Rose Day, Friday June 12th. She chose this day because of the influence roses have on … Continue reading (Premiere) “Do You Know What You Do To Me, My Love” by NIKKI GIRON, plus Interview on George Floyd & Mental Health Awareness
(Single Review) “Fight Until The End” by TRANSGRESSIONS
Recently, Chicago hard-rock trio Transgressions released their lyric video for "Fight Until The End". The video captures some moving images and news broadcasts on the fight and the struggle to get through the Covid-19 pandemic. We were quarantined in our homes and trying to do our part to fight this vicious pandemic. On a side … Continue reading (Single Review) “Fight Until The End” by TRANSGRESSIONS
(Mental Health Moments) Learn To Quarantine From THE TIGER KING
The world is beset with problems. It’s a crazy year. We all need to face these problems calmly and compassionately, but there comes a point when burnout looms and you just need a break. When you reach that point, nothing helps take your mind off of your problems like a good Netflix binge. That’s a … Continue reading (Mental Health Moments) Learn To Quarantine From THE TIGER KING
(Single Premiere) “Happy When I’m Sad” by RENAISSANCE GRRL
Here at Madness To Creation, we are more than happy to premiere the single for "Happy When I'm Sad" by RENAISSANCE GRRL. Renaissance Grrl is the side-project of 18-year old Alannah Jackson of Miss Kill fame. Renaissance Grrl described as‘a young Kurt Cobain ’by Luke Pritchard of The Kooks, has her first single being released … Continue reading (Single Premiere) “Happy When I’m Sad” by RENAISSANCE GRRL
(Mental Health Moments) “Aberrations” by ROBERT BRUCE JACKSON CARUTHERS
Today, Albuquerque, New Mexico poet/singer-songwriter Robert Bruce Jackson Caruthers is releasing his full-length album entitled "Aberrations" via Bandcamp and Spotify. This album is certainly a step in the right direction for a potentially budding career for Robert Bruce Jackson Caruthers. Robert Bruce Jackson Caruthers began attempting a career in songwriting at the urging of his … Continue reading (Mental Health Moments) “Aberrations” by ROBERT BRUCE JACKSON CARUTHERS
(Mental Health Moments) “Musings & Reflections on Des Moines I Still Can’t Breathe Protest for George Floyd”(5/30/2020)
Today, people from all across this country stood in solidarity and as one for a common goal, and that is to demand justice for George Floyd. As you are well aware of, George Floyd was MURDERED by four police officers in Minneapolis. There was an incredible peaceful protest in the memory of George Floyd that … Continue reading (Mental Health Moments) “Musings & Reflections on Des Moines I Still Can’t Breathe Protest for George Floyd”(5/30/2020)
(Single Premiere) “I Deserve Better” by TREVOR KNIGHT
(Minnesota)- Emerging singer-songwriter TREVOR KNIGHT is a recording artist, pianist and singer-songwriter hailing from the dirt roads of Minnesota. Influenced by soul-pop and great hooks, Trevor writes meaningful ballads on his piano to inspire others through his lyrics. His sound was developed while being a part of an a capella group at Dartmouth College. Once placing as a … Continue reading (Single Premiere) “I Deserve Better” by TREVOR KNIGHT