11/8/2023 0 Comments Hand habits album![]() ![]() In order for other people to feel it, I have to make sure I’m feeling it too. You want people to be able to project their own experiences onto this feeling that you’re trying to create and communicate. 20 21 Duffy stated that the songs on placeholder 'are about accountability and forgiveness. And if you’re able to feel moved by it, I’m not thinking that you’re so moved by the tragedy of my life or my experience, but it’s maybe just that you can relate to the feeling of it. On MaHand Habits released their second studio album, placeholder, produced by Brad Cook in Justin Vernon's Wisconsin studio. I’m not talking to a specific ‘you’ when I’m singing a song. ‘The reason I make music is because I’m interested in connecting with people. I think this also coincides with my trans identity too, because so much of that journey for me has been me really fighting against what I’m not ‘allowed’ to be.’ĭuffy explains how they are inspired by working collaboratively and how this was brought into the new album by stepping back, questioning the process and viewing it from a new perspective. I wouldn’t allow myself to step into certain roles because of the little box I was putting myself in based on all of these false narratives that I had come to believe about myself. Sasami empowered me to take up a lot of different sonic spaces and challenged me to rethink these limitations that I had about my own identity. ‘I felt a massive shift in the way that I was seeing the world and seeing myself, moving through certain emotional patterns and behavioural patterns, and really taking them apart. Speaking about the change in musical direction, Hand Habits aka Duffy says: Emboldened by going into therapy and coaxed by Ashworth to push the songs into unexpected new routes, Fun House is more personal and stylistically adventurous than anything Hand Habits have created before. Produced by Sasami Ashworth ( SASAMI) and engineered by Kyle Thomas ( King Tuff), the record was not intended as a reaction to the pandemic, but was the result of taking a moment of pause. Fun House is Duffys most ambitious Hand Habits album to date. Their new album, Fun House, is out now on Saddle Creek and explores a new direction that sees Duffy take on a more electronic landscape. Hand Habits: Fun House (Album Review) Photo: Jacob Boll via Grandstand Media Hand Habits Breaks New Ground on ‘Fun House’ Fun House elevates Hand Habits’ indie-folk sound and themes of. Hand Habits is the songwriting outlet of guitarist Meg Duffy. Meg Duffy’s indie, soft rock project has long been pleasing music critics and fans alike. ![]()
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