With his new EP, "Welcome To My Heart", UK-based solo artist Zachary Mason extends an invitation into a strangely comforting kind of solitude. Hailing from Guildford, Mason has spent years recording hundreds of demos, constantly experimenting with acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and keyboards across multiple genres. His remarkably prolific approach has led to securing placements in film and television sync libraries, as well as...

Arn-Identified Flying Objects Alien Friend caught me entirely off guard with his single, "John in Roses' Deep". Since setting off on his own in 2020, the Swedish solo artist and former REDMOON singer and guitarist has frequently stirred acoustic Americana and electric power pop together. Here, though, he unearths a pitch-black, traditional murder ballad. https://open.spotify.com/track/0t1vuoXfweiH62utynIwEt?si=aIBBxd2ESI-DrcivYHMIrg The track revolves around a rhythmic, stubbornly cyclical melody that sets...