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...

North London-based producer Jonas Wang is a full-time music enthusiast who diligently balances his passion for production with his studies. While he spent his university years composing electronic dance music (EDM), pop, and various other genres, chill-hop always accompanied him during study sessions and paper writing. Now, with his latest four-track release, Jonas delves into the warm and dreamy world of chill-hop. "Imaginary Farm" is an...