A brand new album from Teesside steel band Motions has been built to discover subject matters of dependancy, suicide and different psychological well being struggles.
Frontman Jonny Grant believes the steel style lends itself smartly to heavy subjects, and gives a approach to navigate difficult emotions and discover a type of catharsis.
“Numerous the time, people who find themselves going via a troublesome time aren’t in a position to speak about the ones problems,” he mentioned.
The band has partnered with a PR supervisor, Jon Jones, who additionally works as an envoy with Restoration Connections.
Jon is a recovered addict himself, having struggled with cocaine and alcohol misuse for 22 years till in spite of everything getting blank in April 2023.
“You handiest truly know when it’s time to modify, when it truly is time to modify,” he defined.
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