, and it’s set in 2003 — two of the main characters are Toronto teens,” Mae explains. This connection not only enriches the album but also reflects on how homecoming through music can be a powerful way to revisit and honor one’s past while moving forward.
This episode of World Cafe was produced by Miguel Perez, with contributions from Kimberly Junod, Chris Williams, Chelsea Johnson, and Will Loftus. The discussion sheds light on Mae Martin’s multifaceted journey, showcasing the seamless transition between comedy and music as a form of artistic expression.