Kayla Marie Pulver steps into the shadow of "Indigo Night" not to displace the original, but to repaint the walls of its cavernous structure with a distinctly feminine, haunting lacquer. Covering a track known for its princely emotiveness is a bold move like deciding to re-architect a Gothic cathedral but Pulver strips away the grandiosity in favor of something far more insidious and creeping. https://open.spotify.com/album/4EXgEIzOqcCQSpspEhPhzY?si=QR_97jSCTem-5XnSium9aA The...

Simona-Valentina’s new album, “Mirrors & Feathers,” arrived much like an unexpected guest at a tea party – one who’s been through a rather significant ordeal but still manages a fascinating, slightly skewed smile. This London-based songwriter, with roots trailing back to Transylvania, offers a collection that feels less like a polished performance and more like eavesdropping on intensely private, courageous conversations, rendered in dreamy,...