Songwriter Carly Bond Transforms Ancestral Trauma Into Odes

Carly Bond is a songwriter and guitar player. Her band, Meernaa, released their first full-length record this summer titled Heart Hunger. She began writing songs for it after she discovered a family secret. Through processing her family’s history, she’s crafted a synth-driven, dreamy landscape. "I found out that my great-great-grandmother was a poet. And I found her book for sale on the internet. And I bought it. It was this really strange purchase"