Songs

A documentary song comes from a person’s actual, lived experience. DocSongs document the emotions of that experience through music and share it with the world.

DocSong Archive

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Documentary Art Project
Identities Project
Music in Conversation
Music in Conversation 2025
Push Farther Project
Songs Across Boundaries
Songs from Oswald Chambers
Songs of #MeToo
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Unlocking Harmony
Veteran Songs

Pocket of Peace

December 19, 2025

On the night she gives birth to her son, a mother finds a peace amidst the chaos.

Fisherman,Casts,His,Line,Into,A,Clear,River,Flowing,Through

Something From Something Else (With a Stone)

November 17, 2025

Luke considers the weight of taking a life, even a small one, and reckons with the unexpected feelings that follow.

Two Front Teeth

October 24, 2025

A summer game ends with Ellen holding her two front teeth in her hands.

I’ll Hold On

September 29, 2025

Clara stands beside a friend experiencing a mental health crisis, and wonders if she has the strength to do it.

The Name of Eve

August 29, 2025

A mother seeks to renew her temple recommend but finds herself interrogated about supporting her son. When she realizes the institution won’t change to protect her family, she takes on…

Key of Love

July 28, 2025

Danie describes how her faith became intertwined with beekeeping.

Chore

June 30, 2025

Tanisha describes how her father makes her feel, and her decision to stop hoping that their relationship will change.

This Ride

May 29, 2025

This song tells Neil’s story of grappling with a cancer diagnosis and how his perspective shifts. “This Ride” reminds us that sometimes moments of growth come from witnessing the quiet courage of others.

I Feel So Connected

April 28, 2025

The song reminds us that when we open ourselves to unexpected relationships with the natural world, we often receive gifts far beyond what we anticipated.