Berlin's Rising Star Kate Pending Transcends Genres with a Fusion of Ethereal Vibes and Techno Beats "Pigmented Reality" Kate Pending is a singer, songwriter, and DIY producer who lives in the centre of Berlin, Germany. She is quickly becoming a major figure in the music world. Even though she's been in the business for a while, her most recent releases make it seem like she's taking...

Ava Valianti represents something increasingly rare in contemporary music: genuine precocity without artifice. This Massachusetts artist, who is only fifteen years old, handles general themes with a level of emotional depth that is shocking. She shows that youth can bring out the best in complicated human experiences, rather than hiding them. "Distant," her sixth single, functions as a sonic archaeology of friendship's dissolution. The track excavates layers...