Music of the Day: Braden Lam - The Hold

Band Page: https://www.instagram.com/bradenlamusic

Braden Lam is an Indie Folk & Americana artist hailing from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Born in 1998, he is a touring musician.

His song "The Hold" is featured on his debut album, "The Cloudmaker's Cry," which was released on April 11, 2025. The music video for "The Hold" was released on April 23, 2025. Braden Lam describes "The Hold" as a love song in its purest form, articulating the feeling of longing for someone or a place in a timeless way. He considers the song to embody the sonic and lyrical themes present throughout his debut album. In the lyrics, he references the bridges between the Halifax peninsula and his home in Dartmouth, symbolizing a significant connection.