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Home-grown artists tuned into mental health to encourage others to seek help
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Artists such as (from left to right) Jaye Foo, Dominic Chin and Eileen Chai have put out music that broaches the previously taboo subject of mental health.
PHOTOS: 3AM MUSIC COLLECTIVE, JAYE, UMAMI RECORDS
Back in 2016, musician and former national athlete Eileen Chai's life was at a low point.
"Because of my mental health condition, I've lost performing and speaking engagement opportunities, I've hurt my friends emotionally, I've made my life difficult and lost confidence as a musician with my poor self-esteem," the 42-year-old violin teacher says.


