The first listen of Haus of Sound’s new single, “Mirage,” is like walking into a room where a beautifully ornate vase has just been shattered against a wall. There's a jagged, crystalline energy here, a collision of theatrical drama and raw, modern discontent. Evolving from their 2000s tribute roots, the Everett band has synthesized the best of that era’s angst—the coiled tension of early...

We haven't had music this sweet to offer our devoted listeners in quite some time, but now, all thanks to Waymi, we do. The new song "Calling" was inspired by real-life romantic storytelling rich in spirituality and tranquility. The Nigerian singer's music has a catchy beat and lively melodies that instantly transport listeners to a world full of love and celebration. The track's blend of traditional African...