Boundary-pushing virtual artist Vela Jones maps out the cosmos of human longing on her latest single, "Star Light Star Bright". She occupies a strange, compelling space where high-end technology collides with deep emotional resonance, and this new cinematic dance-pop track leans entirely into that friction. https://open.spotify.com/track/76mOcrLmTadfNJTWMFPNQN?si=e58afd9812b142d8 The premise taps into the desperate, intimate innocence of wishing on a star to bring someone you love back home....

Listening to Sons of Martha's new single, "Samurai Smile," feels a bit like finding a beautiful, slightly unnerving porcelain doll tucked away in a toolbox – all sharp edges and unexpected fragility. This North London outfit promised a harder sound, and they deliver; guitars chew and churn with a satisfying grit reminiscent of early '90s Manchester swagger, but filtered through a distinctly modern unease....