Femi Jaye, a Nigerian artist, and designer who was born in London, like to let his work speak for itself. https://soundcloud.com/femijaye Femi demonstrates his versatility throughout his career by pushing the boundaries of UK Afro-fusion, showcasing his signature blend of infectious melodies, dynamic delivery, and unconventional flair. Femi made the decision to reimagine himself as someone with a mission after the difficult year of 2020 brought him...

Seishin Takeno's "Echoes," a sonic postcard from Kanagawa. Nine instrumental pieces, I've been told. Not nine songs, mind you – more like nine shaded windows into a particular kind of quiet. This isn't music that yells; it leans in, like a friend confiding a secret you half-hear on a summer porch. Immediately, you're not so much listening as remembering. Or maybe anticipating. It feels...