![]() “I’m gonna cry when Winston’s that old,” Indigo says, both of us staring at this strangely perfect pairing. Seuss illustration.Īs we’re sitting in a park by the river chatting, an old woman comes around with her dog stumbling around, sniffing the grass. Every road on the way to De Souza feels like a roundabout, with the trees bent and lush like a Dr. But there’s still an antique store, a tattoo shop, and a couple of cafes amidst its infinite rolling hills. ![]() It’s an unbelievable oasis with a downtown that ends only a minute after you pass the welcome sign. “Sometimes I feel like I’m in The Twilight Zone living here,” De Souza says of the small town where fewer than a thousand people live. ![]() Before the pandemic, the 24-year-old musician had the intention of moving to New York City. Her dog Winston excitedly runs over as I begin to recognize the two giant paintings that adorn the walls on opposing sides of her living space-they’re the two paintings that serve as De Souza’s album covers for her first album I Love My Mom and her newly released sophomore album Any Shape You Take.įittingly, it seems like this church saved her in a way. She and her herbalist roommate light up Jesus when they have parties, she tells me. It’s a renovated church in a small town outside of Asheville, North Carolina-and although there’s still a circular stained glass window of Jesus on the wall, two stripper poles make it immediately clear that this is no longer a functioning congregation. It might be understandable why a stranger wouldn’t think twice about entering Indigo De Souza ’s home.
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