Fiona Amaka wrestles with the sheer, terrifying weight of human dependency on her sweeping single, "Anyway you come". The London-based singer-songwriter usually spins driving rock guitars and chill Americana into a tough, bluesy concoction. Here, she sheds the armor entirely for soft rock vulnerability. She is actively begging a loved one to stay, throwing logic out the window in favor of raw, undeniable need. https://open.spotify.com/track/6iYDS9dmAa0EPtIwVDj9g3?si=yJbYlmr5Tr-JEwMG2hIaJQ There...

Mardi Gras, six souls strong – Liina Rätsep, Fabrizio Fontanelli, Alessandro Matilli, Carlo Di Tore Tosti, Valerio Giovanardi, Fabrizio Del Marchesato. A sonic stew of pop, rock, soul, seasoned with pinches of Irish countryside and grunge. Their new album, “Sandcastle,” it's a funny thing. You build it, you know, meticulously. Expecting something sturdy, but then... the tide. https://open.spotify.com/album/4lZvTKocqM3ZASCijsFIwm?si=J47K5t1NRRGY1wJb29sUVw This record feels like exactly that; a gorgeous...