With the arrival of Archers New Rival and their single "Direction", I found myself tracing the jagged line of a crack in my ceiling, letting the melody dictate exactly how much that imperfection bothered me. The track initiates with a deception a clean, resonant melancholy that feels safe before suddenly mushrooming into a thick, distorted wall of heavy texture. It reminds me, oddly enough,...

The brand-new song "No Sympathy" from Machmarie has the potential to become an anthem for emancipating minds and spreading high-energy sentiments all across the globe. Phillip Thompson is the singer, composer, and producer for Machmarie, and Emily Hamilton is the vocalist, songwriter, and instrumentalist for the band. Steven "Q-Beatz" Kubie is a Grammy Award Winning, Multi-Platinum, and 3x Latin Grammy Nominated producer, composer, musician, and...