Mal Devisa’s ‘Palimpsesa’ is Her Black Girl Masterpiece
The Massachusetts-based artist’s latest project traverses through a seemingly glass-coated heart.
Interview with Killian: the new songwriter creating out of joy
“There are some very vulnerable moments—that is something I really pride myself on as...
duendita’s ‘a strong desire to survive’ irrefutably reclaims her smooth, stirring voice
The Queens-based musician digs deep, harnessing her duende for those frequently suppressed by shame,...
nahdoitagain’s ‘He Laughs at Things He is Confused About,’ and the Beauty of the Undefined
The 18-year-old Nigerian alternative R&B artist’s latest album asks you to inhabit the spaces...
On ‘Soft Echoes,’ Sharada Shashidhar takes you through a jazz adventure of the mind
The Los Angeles-based singer’s latest EP feels like one big survey of the surreal...
Tiril Jackson’s soulful EP ‘Who Are You?’ invites reflection while keeping things hopeful
With a voice that can do anything and a band that can play everything,...
A diary in song: Shanuka finds herself in ‘A Safe Return Back’
A blue-grey wistfulness lingers on the Toronto-based artist's debut EP, giving the project a...
Onbloom’s ‘swept under the rug’ showcases the art of concealed vulnerability
The Boston-based R&B pop artist symbolizes a deep foray into self, truth, and absurdism,...
‘big tree lil forest’ doesn’t boast because KAYANA doesn’t have to
The Boston-based artist’s latest EP catches your ear by sounding big and small at...
Maddie Lam’s ‘BLUE’ offers fifteen minutes of tranquility
The Boston-based singer-songwriter understands music as the full expression of the soul, inviting us...
Dawuna’s ‘Southside Bottoms’ lays down high register soul on a bed of introspection
From fending off racism to falsetto radicalism, the latest album by the Baltimore-born, Brooklyn-based...
Finding hope and healing on cehryl’s ‘willow tree’
On her latest dreamy album, the Hong-Kong based singer-songwriter has a gift for making...
‘THE SOUND THAT TREES MAKE’ is kJADE’s masterclass in self-assurance
The Phoenix-based multimedia artist’s debut album sounds almost like it was left outside for...
World, meet Chloe Hotline! Again!
'Soulja Rags & C2W Tags' highlights what the Cincinnati rapper and producer can do...
Rilla Force sings of unrequited love on his latest mixtape, ‘KAWAII GIANT’
The Boston-based producer and artist joins the early aughts tradition of sharing renditions directly...
Smooth as butter, Eyndigo’s velveteen ‘Villeyn Era’ will even out your jagged edges
Featuring lush synths and spacey vocals, this full-bodied experimental electronic album transcends its runtime...
Get lost in the warping worlds of Maliyah’s mind on shape-shifting ‘SICK TWISTED AMORE’
The Boston-based artist's latest EP represents the contrast of darkness and light in human...
On ‘Time Spent Running,’ Mileena bares her soul with funky, R&B, and bedroom pop soundscapes
Although the Toronto-based singer-songwriter's latest EP is short, it's most definitely sweet.
