Joaquinawishes she could revisit the time she spent in that rare middle ground between girlhood and adulthood.

Heres where I feel safe, and the album talks about what that is for me.

There are a lot of reality checks and relief.

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It aligns with a new era ofLatina singer-songwritersbaring it all in their music unapologetically.

He was able to find a different emotional POV to the music, she says.

Its me saying, F that, I can do whatever the hell I want, she says.

This song is about living in a photo and staying in that moment forever.

I feel like Ive waited my whole life for this moment, she says.

Its the first time that I found myself.