Seishin Takeno's "Echoes," a sonic postcard from Kanagawa. Nine instrumental pieces, I've been told. Not nine songs, mind you – more like nine shaded windows into a particular kind of quiet. This isn't music that yells; it leans in, like a friend confiding a secret you half-hear on a summer porch. Immediately, you're not so much listening as remembering. Or maybe anticipating. It feels...

Betty Moon is an exceptionally gifted artist who has been establishing a name for herself in the world of music for some time now. Moon is well-known for her ability to play alternative rock, pop, and electronic music in a seamless manner, and she was born in Canada but currently resides in the United States. Moon has gained this reputation as a result of her...