Opening an archive can mean looking backwards, but “I Guess You Want It This Way” by C’batch makes the past feel surprisingly active. Twenty-six years after its original conception, the song returns...
Rap and rock can make for an obvious collision, but “Serra” by Elias Dream gives each genre a specific role. The rap brings the story close; the guitars build the pressure; and...
“Labyrinth Of Life” is anything but subtle about its ambitions. Qymira isn’t presenting herself simply as a pop singer. She is building a world where contemporary pop, classical musicianship, film and fantasy...
Some songs take years to finish. Singer-songwriter Danny Lu (鹿晓丹) started "我渴望 (I Long for You)" in the high desert of Santa Fe, New Mexico, at the end of a journey that...
Back when we covered Scottish producer and drummer Brannen with his debut "Tulips," a follow-up, "Keep Dancing With Me," was already on the way. It came out on September 24th, and it...
Meas & Riddie are two young brothers from Rotterdam, and "Keep T Moving" is their first independent release. According to their SoundCloud profile, Meas got started by watching his brother make music,...
"Coco" is addressed to two people in particular: a "coco girl" and a "coco boy." Wyn Starks wrote the song as reassurance for both, a reminder that their worth was never in...
Pieter Goemans' "Aan de Amsterdamse grachten" is a classic Dutch melody, and Sergiy Bolotny has given it to a solo violin. The result, "Little Dutch Rhapsody No. 3 (Capriccio Amsterdam)," came out...