Millie Mountain’s "Tools" arrives with its guard up and its windows open. This three-track EP puts mental overload, social violence, harmful relationship patterns and the hunt for happiness in the same small room, then allows each concern room to breathe. For a new music release working across experimental R&B, neo-soul, trap soul and Afrobeats, it is a direct and emotionally alert statement. Mountain has already shown...

Lynney Williamson has delivered a pulse-quickening embrace with her remix single, "I See You." There is something inherently charming about a Glasgow artist crafting polished electronic pop within the confines of a walk-in cupboard; it suggests that the most expansive emotions don’t actually need much physical space to breathe. https://open.spotify.com/track/0iNErAKfaPIiQ4OaezZVHZ?si=104e7e6cb01c4405 The track is a shimmering collision of 80s-inspired synth-pop and modern urgency. It hits with a...