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Macy Gray: Listen to the Angels
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Macy Gray (singer, songwriter, activist) opens up about her creative approach to songwriting, her bipolar diagnosis, and why the issue of police violence is so close to her heart. She discusses her musical influences, being made fun of for her unique voice as a kid, and the origins of her hit single "I Try." Macy explains the process of making a new album during the pandemic and civil unrest, the data behind police shootings, and her anxiety around mania. Mayim breaks down the differences between bipolar I and bipolar II disorders, features of mania, and why romantic relationships are tipping points for those suffering from bipolar disorder.Macy Gray's new single, "Every Night": https://open.spotify.com/track/4VAUxogl12wnQQHvQ3zVuD?si=71809e5792de4741&nd=1Macy Gray's organization, My Good: https://mygood.org/BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik
Released:
May 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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