“Sweetness in the Shadows” is the new music video for Daughter of the Moon directed by Nathanael Vass (who also directed her previous music video “Wind & Fire”), with cinematography by James River Brooks. It is an exploration of love in all its many forms and features an ensemble cast of Vancouver artists and performers. It is also a distillation of what it means to live as a millennial in urban Vancouver.
One of the oft-overlooked positive outcomes of the economic instability that plagues so many urban millennial is the return to a community-based living model--in order to survive, so many of them (us) have eschewed the single-family home life in favour of a constantly-shifting communal model in which a community of people (including partners and children) work together to create a full, meaningful, cooperative life. La vita è bella!