Listening to Nom De Plume’s new album, Circle the Dream, is like finding an old, intricate map for a place that doesn't exist on any globe. This is a record for the motionless traveler, the soul pacing the perimeter of its own skull. Aris Karabelas and Michael Magee have crafted a landscape not of highways and canyons, but of the vast, contradictory terrain behind...

Rising Ghanaian rapper and songwriter Amofastunner has dropped "Take Twice Daily II", a two-track pack that delivers his signature mix of confidence, faith, and groove. The release follows "Aspirin, Take Twice Daily" from September 2024 and continues his theme of music as a daily prescription for energy and motivation. The project leads with “Show Working”, a record that finds Amofastunner in complete command. The song...