Okay, here we go, let's talk about Adriana Spuria's "Away," because sometimes a song lands not like a stone, but more like a strangely shaped, resonant pebble you find in a forgotten corner of your pocket. https://open.spotify.com/track/4S9dPgEZGt7vGjiNMQIsXL?si=ec9935e4ba03479e It starts, well, I mean, not starts in the way a rocket launches. It's softer than that, all gentle hums and guitar twangs, before Adriana's voice drifts in, light...

There is a specific kind of cold that burns, like dry ice pressed against a fingertip, and that paradoxical sensation pervaded my entire weekend spent listening to the latest output from CMD.EXE, their debut full-length album "love.language.model". This collaboration between human musicians and machine intelligence hits with the weight of a pressurized cabin decompressing. It sits in that bruised, purple twilight between Electronic Rock...