Were being bombarded by so much stuff, all the time.

I cant even hide inside my own house, the jazz-folk singer tellsRolling Stone.

But Peyroux didnt allow all that stimuli to suppress her creativity.

Madeleine Peyroux

Madeleine Peyroux challenged her own ignorance on the new album ‘Let’s Walk.‘EbruYildiz*

Peyroux co-wrote all 10 tracks with three words as her mantra: truth, justice, and love.

Among the tentpoles of Peyrouxs beliefs is an end to violence and racism.

Some things are worse there and some things are worse here.

The quality of life is worse here, but theres more people here.

Were more of a third world country than we realize, she says.

We dont know ourselves in this country.

And a lot of us refuse to talk about it.

So, did she?

A guy just stopped me in the street yesterday, Peyroux says.

Truth, justice, and love…I like that, he said.

And I said, Yeah, I do too.