The carousel on the album cover of Kyle Davis's "Jericho" spins with a blurred intensity, much like the emotional whirlwind captured within its grooves. This seventh studio effort from the Virginia-based singer-songwriter marks not just a reunion with the team behind his acclaimed 1999 Sony debut "Raising Heroes," but a successful artistic rebirth following personal upheaval. Davis plays these eleven songs with the experience of someone...

ORCH, the introspective artiste quietly building a universe of sound and meaning, releases his latest single with both fists open. Titled “Oyibo Instructions”, the song directly confronts the psychological and cultural chains people choose to wear, urging listeners to question internalized forms of oppression. Following the reflective warmth of “Wonder” and the introspective sincerity of “No Matter The Mood”, ORCH has not abandoned his central...