An empty bedroom can feel louder than a packed bar, and Joe Caruso builds “Waiting on the Wind” around that exact jolt. The Washington, DC singer-songwriter’s 2026 Folk/Pop single takes the familiar college send-off and gives it a close, human centre: a father looking at the room his only child has left behind, waiting for the next break to bring him home. It is a sharp...

Ellakate brings Atlanta's heartbeat to the world of alternative pop with her latest single. An emerging artist whose sound is prepared to push and redefine the traditional confines of the alternative pop genre was born in Atlanta, the city that gives her name to the artist's hometown. Ella Greenbaum, better known by her evocative stage name Ellakate, has recently published a compelling musical piece that goes...