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Cate Tomlinson is “twenty one” but has Never Loved

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Recent Articles Cate Tomlinson celebrates her twenty-second birthday with the release of the poignant and haunting pop ballad “twenty one.” Mourning the loss of one’s self in a relationship, “twenty one” is a song that musically builds on the foundation of a piano ballad blended with Cate’s downtrodden tones conveying thoughts of reflection and regret. […]

Flo Anito: ‘Music Has Sat Beside Me On the Floor, My Best Friend, Holding My Hand, Offering Tissues, Reminding Me To Breathe’

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“Music saved my life,” explains D.C.-based artist Flo Anito. “In my hardest times, music has sat beside me on the floor, my best friend, holding my hand, offering tissues, reminding me to breathe. Singer-songwriters like Ani DiFranco, Fiona Apple, and Jewel and artists like Nina Simone let me know I wasn’t alone in my pain or loneliness. Composers like Chopin, Ellington, and Gershwin were able to bear their souls through music in ways the spoken word could not convey, bending time and space to mirror the shape of emotion.” Learn more about Flo Anito’s exciting journey with contributing writer Linc Bradham.