Swiss Rocker Explores Alex Wellkers New Musical Horizons with an Evocative Mix of Folk, Pop, and Dramatic Flair “Fly Away,” The return of Swiss alternative rock artist Alex Wellkers is stunning. His second album, “Fly Away,” is an ambitious work combining folk rock's depth with pop's liveliness, all with a special touch of theatricality. This album is attractive to those who enjoy a complex musical narrative...

Hertfordshire DIY artist Mark Garvey pulls zero punches on his new hardcore punk single, “In a World Full of Sheerans, Be More Macklemore.” Operating as a one-man band out of a garden shed, Garvey unconventionally constructs his abrasive tracks entirely inside Adobe Premiere Pro video editing software. That cut-and-splice approach translates directly into the music’s manic momentum: relentless, rapid rhythmic pounding and heavily distorted...