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Bristol-based artist Message To Bears<\/strong>, shared his meditative single \u2018Open Lungs\u2019 <\/em><\/strong>on 28<\/strong> March<\/strong> via the Lost Birds<\/strong> imprint.<\/p>\n With the single, Message To Bears (Jerome Alexander)<\/strong> delves into themes of mental health and the groundbreaking power of breath to help ease symptoms of anxiety. \u2018Open Lungs\u2019<\/em><\/strong> premiered on world-renowned tastemaker CLASH Magazine<\/strong>, and is a truly stand-out piece of art from Message to Bears<\/strong>. It grounds the listener in a profound manner through its tapestry of shimmering piano chords, lush layered vocals, and slowly intensifying powerful crescendo.<\/p>\n The composer and multi-instrumentalist has made great strides in his career so far. He\u2019s performed with the likes of Nils Frahm<\/strong> at Oxford\u2019s Holywell Music Room<\/strong>, as well as Olafur Arnalds <\/strong>at London\u2019s Queen Elizabeth Hall<\/strong>. He currently has over 200 million <\/strong>streams across platforms, and has received support from BBC Radio<\/strong> presenters such as Tom Robinson<\/strong> and Nitin Sawhney<\/strong>. <\/strong>His music has also made appearances on hit Netflix <\/strong>shows like Virgin River<\/em> <\/strong>and Warrior Nun<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u2018Open Lungs\u2019<\/em><\/strong> brilliantly showcases Message To Bears <\/strong>ability to deeply evoke emotions in his music and composition. Speaking on the track, Message To Bears <\/strong>commented: \u201c\u2018Open Lungs\u2019 is a reflection on the connection between breath and anxiety. I\u2019ve always been obsessed with the role that my lungs play in how I feel. As the instrumentation increases, I wanted this to reflect the idea of being able to breathe properly again.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n Stream \u2018Open Lungs\u2019<\/em><\/strong> <\/em>below:\u00a0<\/p>\n \n