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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.

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Walk With You

August 30, 2021

Sometimes it takes time to stand up for oneself.

Abstract art background with watercolor stain elements vector. Painting brush texture decoration with art acrylic poster design.

The Right to Love

August 30, 2021

Li Meiling left her home country of China, but that doesn’t mean she can leave home. Her family has a long reach.

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The Preschool Song

August 30, 2021

To make it easier to say goodbye in the morning, Marieke Slovin and her father would wave to each other through the windows of the preschool building.

Symbolic depiction of Christopher Columbus

Stoke Train

August 30, 2021

Utah and Colorado: Hazel Delehey and friends are hiking for miles and Hazel has fallen ill. She and her friends call themselves the “Stoke Train” to keep them going.

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Star or an Angel (And More)

August 30, 2021

Hannah Batley thought she was lost, slipping off into the margins, and then events suggested otherwise.

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Something was Stolen from me

August 30, 2021

This song is part of the Songs of #MeToo project.

Angels. Surreal painting with spiritual motif

Sleeping in my Space

August 30, 2021

Malcolm Brooks sees something in a meditation that he doesn’t understand. Hannah Batley says, “It’s a song.” And so it was.

Black People Silhouette Dancing arround Flowers. Fauvism and Matisse Vibe.White and Black on Blue Background. Minimalist Art for Print and poster

Show Up

August 30, 2021

“Show Up” is about wanting to live life untarnished by fear or doubt

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Nature

August 30, 2021

Peter di Girolamo finds himself in a dangerous situation on a California mountaintop.