Vegan Artist Bryon Harris Releases “Tears Me Up” on World Day for Farmed Animals
- Artists & Activists Records
- Oct 2, 2025
- 3 min read
Updated: Oct 3, 2025
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Austin, TX – October 2, 2025 – Today, Artists & Activists Records proudly announces the release of “Tears Me Up” by acclaimed indie-rock/soul artist Bryon Harris. The single is being released in honor of World Day for Farmed Animals – a global day of remembrance and action for the billions of animals suffering in factory farms each year.
World Day for Farmed Animals, observed annually on October 2 (the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, a champion of nonviolence), calls attention to the cruelty and exploitation endured by farmed animals worldwide. It is a day dedicated to compassion, education, and the urgent call to end factory farming.
About the Song – “Tears Me Up”
Written by Bryon Harris, Andrew Shier and Sylvie Abate, “Tears Me Up” is a soul-stirring track about awakening to compassion.
Song Title: Tears Me Up
Songwriters: Bryon Harris, Andrew Shier, Sylvie Abate
Lyrics: Sylvie Abate
Produced by: Andrew Shier
Mixed & Mastered by: Bryon Harris
Released by: Artists & Activists Records
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Visit www.animalrightsmusic.org for a free download (or donate an amount of your choice).
The song reflects the painful realization of not seeing or hearing animal suffering until the moment of truth arrives. Bryon’s heartfelt performance captures both the grief of missed awareness and the hope of transformation, connecting personal experience with a universal call for empathy. With its indie-rock sensibilities, soulful vocals, and emotionally charged production, “Tears Me Up” resonates as both an intimate confession and a beacon of encouragement that it is never too late to change.
About Bryon Harris
Bryon Harris is an acclaimed indie-rock/soul artist with a rare ability to move between indie stages, soul, and even opera.
Training: Classically trained at the Schwob School of Music and Boston Conservatory, studying under world-renowned soprano Kathryn Lewek (Metropolitan Opera).
Performance History: Yale Opera Theater, Italy’s International Lyric Academy, and diverse stages across the indie and activist community.
Current Work: As a signed artist with Artists & Activists Records, Bryon brings his powerful, genre-blending vocals to socially conscious music about animal rights.
Personal Mission: A vegan artist and dedicated animal rights activist, Bryon uses music as a force for change, inspiring listeners to live with empathy.
About Artists & Activists Records
Based in Austin, Texas, Artists & Activists Records is an independent record label dedicated to animal rights, environmental justice, and human compassion.
Founded by Sylvie Abate and Bryon Harris, the label funds, produces, and promotes artists who use their music to advocate for animal rights.
The label actively collaborates with vegan and justice-driven artists, creating music that uplifts and inspires listeners to take action for a kinder, more compassionate world.
Why Release on World Day for Farmed Animals?
“Tears Me Up” is being released on World Day for Farmed Animals to align with its message of compassion and awareness. Just as this day urges people to recognize the suffering of farmed animals and choose empathy, the song speaks to the personal transformation that comes from finally seeing what was once unseen. The release is both a tribute and a call to action—reminding us that change begins with awareness.
Visit www.animalrightsmusic.org for a free download (or donate an amount of your choice).
For more information, visit: www.animalrightsmusic.org
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