NOTES FROM THE ARTIST: Songwriting As Therapy by Madge

photos / India Sleem story / Madge I’ve always written songs. When I was in kindergarten I would spend my afternoons writing imaginary jingles for household products or pop hits for my Barbies to dance to. Sometimes I waxed epic and wrote multipart ballads recounting the adventures of pirate mice and aliens disguised as vegetables. Years later when my teen feelings (and skin) erupted I often found solace in the piano room of my parents’ house.... Read More