Mark Cee maps the quiet devastation of outgrowing love on his melancholic new single, "Missed Connection". Ahead of his forthcoming record, "It's Me, Mark Cee", the Long Island ambient indie-folk songwriter delivers a staunchly analog meditation on the weird, heavy stillness that settles into a room once somebody walks out for good. https://open.spotify.com/album/0SBHNHPARhjLh7xOANXSID?si=cFAY88x7TmSDD5WgKip5vA Defiantly rejecting artificial polish, Cee relies entirely on the unvarnished grit and honest...

Shane Revers opens the heavy door to "Inside Room 17", and you immediately realize you are stepping into an incredibly private emotional space. This debut EP builds its architecture entirely out of heavy memories and the agonizing passage of time. He notes influences like the Jonas Brothers, John Mayer, and James Bay, yet he manages to spin these stripped-down acoustic pop inspirations into a...