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If you listen closely to the beginning of "Running," you'll hear drummer Diamond Anderson and bassist Eriq Robinson produce a sound akin to a heartbeat. to demonstrate the New Jersey artist trying to escape her problems. "I wanted my audience to get the feeling that not only was I running, but I was being chased by something," she says. "Chased by trauma, chased by things in my life that were hard for me to face." Accompanied by singer Kamilah's radiant backing vocals, Josey's dynamic breath control creates an intense, captivating performance that enthralls listeners until the track's final, haunting exhales.
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