Persian-American global pop sensation SHAB dropped her wildly magnetic new single today, "Perfume." Fusing her Middle Eastern heritage with a sleek, modern American dance-pop spirit, the track delivers an unabashed celebration of feminine power and the lingering, invisible signature a woman leaves behind in her wake. https://open.spotify.com/track/1HeJhoJ5hZFyNhK9enKMT5?si=75b1ceaefb9f4dd3 The instrumentation physically mimics the dizzying, gravitational pull of sensory intoxication. SHAB twists an exotic, winding vocal scale directly...

Kent Owens, a name that sounds like it should be on a library card next to “Hemingway,” but instead it's on the digital shelf next to my slightly messy playlist. This Cambridge-based creator of soundscapes – I’m resisting calling them songs, but…well – just released “Fade Away,” a single that feels like an open window after a long winter. It’s a soft rock hum...