Danielle Durack has talked about how writing songs allows her to get rid of the mental clatter in her head. No matter the motivation, we’re lucky to hear the sweet, dreamy results.

The Phoenix singer-songwriter made her debut this spring at South by Southwest, and is three albums into a promising career.

The Show met up with her on a breezy day at Tovrea Castle — part of the return of Tiny Desert Concerts — and started off by asking how often heartbreak influences her music.

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