Hey Popheads! Avery Cochrane here, Pop musician and longtime lurker of this sub. I just released my brand new and deeply personal EP, Male Validation and Other Drugs… Ask me anything!

Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, I've always loved music and songwriting[.](https://ibb.co/KHn0mPW) When I was little, I used to find Taylor Swift instrumentals on YouTube and write my own toplines. Now, I'm lucky enough to have (ver