On his poignant new single “Still Fighting,” Panama-born, U.S.-based songwriter and producer ErickOscar confronts deep adversity with sheer, stubborn grace. Drawing from over three decades of musicianship across eclectic genres, he crafted the inspirational pop ballad for a close friend navigating the grueling physical and emotional toll of chemotherapy. https://open.spotify.com/track/2g0DF4UW241zq83SYHFEmo?si=mo8jO8X8T2-pYL3VWkSJjw Severe illness has an uncanny way of shrinking existence down to clinical regimens and raw endurance...

Rebecca Anderson’s new single, "In the Beginning," lands with the quiet insistence of finding an unexpected patch of vibrant green moss flourishing on a stark city sidewalk – something natural and enduring where you didn't anticipate it. This is Soulful R&B from the LA-based, classically trained artist, but it carries an unusual stillness, a contemplative core. Anderson isn't aiming for chart-storming bombast; instead, the...