Mariano Junior, a remarkable vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, audio designer, music producer, and the creative force behind Estdio Hertz in Brazil, embodies the essence of versatility in the music industry. Drawing inspiration from genres as diverse as bossa nova, samba, pop, folk music, and jazz, he weaves a tapestry of harmonious melodies that resonate with listeners on a profound level. At the core of Mariano Junior's musicality lies...

RISE’s new single, “Lost For Words,” doesn’t sound like the slow, sad end of a relationship; it sounds like the starting pistol for the next phase of a life. Here is an anthem that throws its shoulders back, propelled by a velocity that feels less like running away and more like accelerating toward something certain. Alex Mahoney’s drumming provides a relentless forward momentum, a...