Jul 31 2020 26 mins
A 2018 study from the Music Industry Research Association found that 50 percent of musicians reported battling symptoms of depression. That’s compared with less than 25 percent of the general adult population. We wanted to find out why.
Untangling the Chords is a podcast from WFUV News and Sound Mind Live focusing on the relationship between music and mental health. In this podcast, mental health experts, advocates and musicians will share their expertise and experiences on the issue of mental health, and provide practical advice on how to handle mental health challenges.
In episode 3 we’re talking mental health with the New York City-based sibling act, Bailen. The band is made up of fraternal twins, Daniel and David and their younger sister, Julia.
If you or someone you know is struggling with a mental health issue, check out Sound Mind Live's Mental Health Resource Toolkit.