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SAN DIEGO, CA- Whether you call her Ethel Cain, Mother Cain, or simply “Mother,” one thing is certain: her presence is nothing short of glorious.

At the Bleached Festival, set against the backdrop of the sea, Ethel Cain transformed an ordinary outdoor stage into a platform of spiritual communion. As the opening chords filled the air, the audience was enveloped in a palpable sense of awe, marking the commencement of a deeply moving musical journey.

Ethel Cain’s lyrics have always been profound, resonating deeply with emotions and experiences many of us grapple with. They’ve been my solace countless times, earning her the title of my “most listened to artist” on Spotify in 2022. Her words transcend mere lyrics, acting as testimonies to life’s complexities and challenges, reflecting the shared human experience.

What sets Ethel apart is her unbridled honesty. In an era where genuine connections are hard to come by, here stands an artist, vulnerable and authentic, connecting with her audience on a profoundly intimate level. It’s hardly surprising that her fans lovingly refer to her as ‘Mother’. This title acknowledges the spiritual solace and nourishment her music offers, akin to a mother’s comforting embrace.

The zenith of the performance was when Ethel descended from the stage, reaching out to her fans, bridging the gap between the performer and the audience. Emotions ran high, with tears and shouts of joy filling the venue. Through a seven-song set, ‘Mother’ guided us on a journey that was transcendent and spiritual in nature. Performances like hers are rare and unmatched, a testament to the power of genuine artistry.

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Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Ethel Cain at Waterfront Park 8/6/23 for Bleached Festival. Photo by Derrick K. Lee, Esq. (@DKLPHOTOS) for www.BlurredCulture.com.

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