"If you've ever worked customer service, you've spent most shifts pondering your existence, weighing your options: What the hell am I doing with my life?"
"'9 2 5' follows the familiar story of the starving artist, built on glimmers of submerged Baltimore club motifs."
Marcus Brown, an artist known as Nourished By Time, captures the existential ponderings of working in customer service through his latest single, '9 2 5,' featured on his upcoming album, The Passionate Ones. The song weaves elements of R&B and Baltimore club music to portray the routine of the starving artist, illustrating the exhaustion and longing for creative fulfillment amidst a relentless work cycle. While the song reflects a melancholic atmosphere of being trapped, Brown ultimately conveys hope for brighter days ahead, crafting a relatable narrative for anyone juggling responsibilities with their passions.
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