Lily Vampicorn - Jazz and Memory

Hi, I'm Lily Vampicorn. If you've been with an alcoholic, my song Marry

Jack is for you. Lately, jazz rewired my brain.

I started with Miles Davis because my neighbor played it loud. My therapist noticed

I was processing emotions better. Jazz's complex progressions actually train your brain.

I learned it was born from pain, created by Black Americans as beautiful

resistance art. My creativity exploded. Jazz teaches you to improvise, which cured my

writer's block completely. Turns out, my grandfather was a jazz pianist. I was not

discovering jazz, I was remembering it. Now I play his old records