Mitch Whitaker delivers stark clarity on "Dark Days of Freedom"

Mitch Whitaker's "Dark Days of Freedom" is a slow-burning folk protest song that favors reflection over easy answers. The song draws on the storytelling traditions of Dylan and Cohen to explore how familiar ideals can become meaningless when repeated and distorted. Whitaker's writing is sharp and pointed, forcing listeners to confront difficult questions rather than avoid them. "Dark Days of Freedom" gives you something just as good: insight into uncertain times.