ANGELICA, the Colombian-born, New Yorker— wait, wasn't she a dancer? Yes, was. Now, she's singing, and her latest single, "Lincoln Pl," produced by Marrick Smith and Ian Kimmel, dropped. And my first thought, unbidden, was: Why do pigeons always bob their heads? https://open.spotify.com/album/3O23i4F0TvXtrIp8I6o9jl?si=t1MLgaIyQfWeU1UIobZ1iQ Anyway, "Lincoln Pl." It's a pop/R&B concoction, with a dreamy synth that makes you think you're floating, until ANGELICA's voice, all grounded and...

With the release of “Antartica Live”, the Boston progressive fusion trio Antartica documents what happens when musical interplay refuses to sit still. Emerging originally from the 1980s scene, they bypass safe studio construction for something fiercely organic. The band locks into real-time ensemble interaction that feels absolutely manic yet meticulously deliberate. https://open.spotify.com/album/4Tfaq0mrpwSOgniDOzacVI?si=fdSJmiPnQoO-roMfs-mAbw You can hear the unbridled kinetic energy pouring out of Marc Soucy on composer...