Ultan’s single, "The Tempest," erupts not so much into the room as it does through the floorboards, dragging with it the scent of wet wool and imminent confrontation. This Dublin solo musician, a cartographer of past agonies, presents an energetic rock piece that feels less like a song about history and more like a fragment of it, throbbing and urgent. The main riff careers...

If you are a lady reading this, I strongly advise you to put this song at the top of your playlist. Use this song as a daily reminder that you are a very special being, if at all feasible. Lionee wants to encourage and motivate you with his new song "Legit," which has uplifting and motivating lyrics that advocate independence, self-sufficiency, and inner strength, particularly...