Maya Hawke appeared on The Daily Show to showcase her recent song, “Hang in There,” and to discuss her role in Pixar’s latest film, Inside Out 2. Hawke performed the intimate, acoustic number with two fellow musicians, singing in a tight circle that evoked the folk vibe of the song.
“Hang in There” comes off Hawke’s new LP, Chaos Angel, out now via Mom+Pop. In a statement, Hawke explained that the idea behind the new track “is when you have someone close to you, who’s going through something awful that you’ve been through earlier in your life, and you know that you can’t interfere because they’ll probably isolate themselves from you.”
Hawke sat down with host Jordan Klepper to chat about the album, as well as her role as Anxiety in Inside Out 2. “They’re both ideas and general…