Margaret Glaspy Unpacks New Album 'Devotion' & Writing Love Songs for the End of the World

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It wasn’t written as a love song for the end of the world, but Margaret Glaspy’s “Killing What Keeps Us Alive” is exactly that: a romantic, alarming and urgent reminder that our presence may be fleeting, but love doesn’t have to be.

The chorus, which she sings with a robotic modification at first, speaks to that: "We keep living like we'll never die / And we keep killing what keeps us alive." “It isn’t not about, you know, the state of the earth,” says Glaspy of the track, which kicks off Devotion, her sophomore album out March 27 on ATO Records. “It is about that, and it’s also about being a young person in that state.