Moving forward, looking back
Lauren Wittmann’s apartment was bright and trinket-filled, and Emily Sinclair felt nostalgia for it as soon as she walked through the door. It was 2018 or so, and as Sinclair, […]
Lauren Wittmann's apartment, adorned with trinkets, evoked nostalgia for Emily Sinclair as she arrived. Sinclair, lead vocalist for Winnipeg indie band Virgo Rising, first experienced freedom there. As Sinclair, now 25, reflected, chasing the past isn't possible; one must move forward. The band self-produced their debut album, Wishbone, marking a new approach to their creative process.
The album, released today, captures the transience of growing up and cherishing the experiences that shaped them. Tracks like "Bug on Me" and "Title Track" delve into themes of vulnerability and loss, while the shortest track, "Eleanor Please," reflects on Sinclair's pet rabbits. Sinclair's connection to her past, now a rental life, fuels Wishbone's introspective sound.
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