Listening to “Small Town Syndrome” by thinking silly is an exercise in delightful contradiction. Dylan Morrison’s project, shaped here by the production hand of collaborator Margot Taylor, builds a sleek, propulsive chassis of dark pop and minimal techno, only to house an engine of pure, grinding ache. It’s the sound of someone forcing a smile so wide their face hurts, a dance track for...

Trans Artists Marxoxo & Tsunomi Punoni Blend Disco plug Pop with Revolutionary Spirit in This Enchanting Musical Collaboration. "$uper Magical Gurl" by Marxoxo and Tsunomi Punoni is not just a pop song; it is a disco-punk affirmation in a tiara. This musical collaboration, which came out along with a single version by Marxoxo, makes something that sparkles with both aesthetic charm and political purpose. Marxoxo, who calls...