Blair's Blues And Other News

Cleave is a film student and rock lover, who talks about his experiences as a young man with depression, a recent spiritual awakening thanks to Russell Brand’s podcast, mental health treatment in the UK (or lack of it), and the benefits of spirituality. He has channeled his experiences into short films and videos to raise awareness of mental health issues.Listen along to Cleave’s songs at this Spotify playlist. Discussions begin:Iron Maiden - Fear of the Dark (02:38)Iggy Pop - I’m Bored (06:42)The Doors - The End (10:14)Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes - Thunder (14:12)Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song (17:43)Metallica - Fade to Black (19:45)The Smiths - Asleep (22:14)John Lennon - Imagine (29:20)The Wurzels - I Am a Cider Drinker (31:11)David Bowie - Heroes (36:39)Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven (39:33)You can find Cleave on Youtube, Facebook, and Instagram @meat_cleavester.Resources/Links:Watch Cleave’s latest film about quarantine on YouTube.If you are affected by any of the issues in this episode, please g