San Francisco visionary producer southpaw (featuring Era 51 and Blvck Svm) has released the subtly imposing new single "Money?". Serving as the tonal anchor for the upcoming album Don't Run From the Rain, the track relies entirely on an unapologetic, calculated chill. https://open.spotify.com/track/3PRek3cqIFjYtrPZh7Gd8D?si=0e1a8c71dab2415a Anthems focused on financial manifestation, lavish lifestyles, and escaping stagnation usually arrive coated in explosive bombast. This single rejects that impulse completely. Curating...

I spent a solid hour this morning watching dust motes suspended in a single shaft of sunlight, my entire nervous system held absolutely captive by Magdi Aboul-Kheir and his devastatingly immersive new album, "Slow Heat". The Germany-based journalist and classically trained pianist usually writes across a massive spectrum of genres, pivoting wildly from trance to late romanticism. Today, he has dropped an ambient, contemporary...