Alright, buckle up, because Nissu's Memories just teleported me… somewhere. Nissu, a Brazilian-born, Dublin-based pop artist, has dropped this six-track EP, and it's like opening a particularly well-organized, yet emotionally chaotic, scrapbook. https://open.spotify.com/album/6Kbr8PFQrTu0J2GmK8o5uz?si=AwyU0he-RWWnjgcxHeMQDw The EP, Memories, supposedly functions as an “open diary,” they say. He tackles love, friendship, that whole pandemic thing, and the general rollercoaster of being a person. But does it achieve being truly...

Cazzjezter has invited us into a very specific, solitary headspace with his latest offering, "Woman I Don’t Know Yet". Working alone out of Richmond, VA, he manages to capture that peculiar frequency where hope meets a slight, fuzzy anxiety. The track is built on a bright, jangly melodic loop that feels like sunlight reflecting off a bicycle spoke persistent, shimmering, and strangely comforting. https://open.spotify.com/album/2uBRSAjOUhXnp5rVaClOdT?si=MS0Jp-5oTemIzGxfPraybw It is...