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When her song The Imagineers was referred to as “the unofficial anthem of the Tiny Desk Contest” in 2016, Crys Matthews said it was a distinction that made her almost as proud as she would have been had she won. “Who better to relate to a song about walking the thin line between your daydreams and your day jobs than indie artists,” Matthews asked. “The ones who still believe in magic, the ones who rise above our fears” — that’s not just a lyric from the title track of Crys Matthews’ new release, it’s the common thread woven through most of the songs on The Imagineers. From breakups and makeups to mental illness and addiction, Matthews offers up perspective on some of the most universal elements of the human experience. “We've all been there in one way or another,” said Matthews. “We get so bogged down in adulting and everything that it entails that sometimes we don't do it very well, but then other times we totally nail it.” The Imagineers ushers in Matthews’ tenth year as a singer-songwriter, her first full-length release since 2014, and her first time working with producer Mark Williams (Sucker Punch Recording Co.).