When a German-born songwriter in his sixties filters his life’s rear-view mirror through authentic American roots music, you get The Cumberland River Project and the profoundly human new EP, "Meet Me In The Rain". Frank Renfordt acts as the absolute sole architect here. He is singing, writing, producing, and physically wrapping his hands around the acoustic guitar, baritone guitar, bass, mandolin, keys, and drum...

Scottish-Portuguese indie duo Forgotten Garden navigates the crushing gravity of regret on their latest single, "Rain." Exploring the bitter, suffocating aftermath of a relationship breakdown, the track zeroes in on a very specific kind of heartbreak: the perspective of a man who confidently walks away believing he will be perfectly fine, only to step squarely into a torrential downpour of his own inescapable grief. https://open.spotify.com/track/6Y2XNfQJwrgUw3nOE1dwq2?si=6c2893048fc94aeb Committed...