Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Aubrey Trinnaman ISMAY’s latest release, Half Truth, pushes Avery Hellman’s songwriting into deeper territory. Many of the album’s songs began as poems before taking musical shape, using alternative folk and alt-country textures to examine identity, vulnerability, and the stories people choose to reveal. That approach created a collection filled with vivid imagery, thoughtful observations, and hard-earned reflection. Producer Sam Cohen helps gu