Released: 18/11/22
Weyes Blood’s And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow explores themes of technological anxiety, narcissism fatigue, and isolation in today’s chaotic world. Following her acclaimed Titanic Rising, this celestial folk album reflects being immersed in turmoil, seeking escape from algorithms and ideological chaos. Tracks like “It's Not Just Me, It's Everybody” and “Grapevine” examine fractured human connection, while others like “God Turn Me into a Flower” and “The Worst Is Done” offer allegories and warnings. Mering captures the tension between chaos and order, shedding light on modern disillusionment.