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...

Some records hit you like a sudden downpour on a sweltering afternoon. You do not see the clouds gathering, but within seconds, you are completely soaked and surprisingly grateful for the shock to your system. That is the exact energy driving 'Water To Wine", the new collaborative album from Cashus King and Big O. It is a project that grabs you by the collar and...