At 2 a.m., the smallest thought can take over the room. Stargazer understands that escalation on Insomniac, a debut single that compresses insomnia, anxiety and emotional isolation into 2:27 of alternative rock, emo, electronic production and hip-hop-influenced delivery. It moves with the pace of someone trying to outthink their own fear, then finding that the mind has already sprinted ahead. The song refuses the easy...

With his new EP, "Welcome To My Heart", UK-based solo artist Zachary Mason extends an invitation into a strangely comforting kind of solitude. Hailing from Guildford, Mason has spent years recording hundreds of demos, constantly experimenting with acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and keyboards across multiple genres. His remarkably prolific approach has led to securing placements in film and television sync libraries, as well as...