Penelope Trappes – Awkward Matriarch

Penelope Trappes - Awkward Matriarch “The visual is a melancholy gothic fairy-tale about a mother searching for her daughter (played by my real-life daughter) and showing her what she needs to know about her lineage to be a force in the world. When I wrote the song, I was thinking a lot about how I came from a line of extremely strong and Inspiring women who have bravely pretended to be satisfied and content, but faced acute difficulties in life. I have felt their suffering, along with my own, which takes the form of a scar on my right hand. In an attempt to stop the perpetuation of reactionary behaviours, I have come to grips with my own epigenetic lineage in the hopes that my daughter doesn’t have to. “ - Penelope Directed & Edited by Agnes Haus Costumes made by Penelope Trappes Witch 1 : Penelope Trappes Witch 2 : Chloe Trappes Lyrics: Keep within me - Encased within - Awkward matriarch Your childhood mystery - Yet eternal beauty - Awkward matriarch
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