Robin James Hurt’s “A Song, A Story Told” arrives with a sound you can almost run a thumb over, like worn corduroy. In an age of sterile, diamond-polished productions, this album is a defiantly handmade thing, tracked onto vintage cassette machines. The result is not a flaw, but an ingredient. A faint, persistent hiss breathes alongside the instruments, a ghost in the machine who...

São Paulo's Rising Star Child of SP Explores Love and Distance in Powerful Hip-Hop-Soul Track "Issues" Child Of SP, who comes from São Paulo's lively music scene, has released his touching new song "Issues." This hip-hop-soul song not only shows off his unique mix of vulnerable singing and R&B harmonisation, but it also makes him a bigger star in the business. "Issues" goes into great detail about...