Woodstock, Georgia collective CARAVAN boldly captures the electric sweat of a live session on their new EP, "Visions of Soul". This rising band deliberately dodges the sterile polish of modern studios for something wonderfully abrasive. They recorded the entire project huddled around a single basement microphone. It is a beautifully stubborn creative choice. Resourcefulness becomes a genre unto itself, prioritizing genuine connection and unfiltered...

Martin Lloyd Howard has engineered a peculiar but entirely hypnotic time-slip on his new solo single, "Hidden Andalucia". Here is a piece of acoustic fingerstyle that defies basic gravity, built upon delicately plucked arpeggios that float above a soft, rhythmic bassline. https://open.spotify.com/album/5N48ROhSDPPCQiy8IOydGs?si=HAir8cZET7y9cg5r36PJQw As a classically trained English guitarist, Howard knows exactly how to manipulate the negative space between notes. He anchors the outer edges of this...