There is a specific kind of cold that burns, like dry ice pressed against a fingertip, and that paradoxical sensation pervaded my entire weekend spent listening to the latest output from CMD.EXE, their debut full-length album "love.language.model". This collaboration between human musicians and machine intelligence hits with the weight of a pressurized cabin decompressing. It sits in that bruised, purple twilight between Electronic Rock...

Stephani Ezatoff confronts the inescapable reality of divine reckoning on her ferocious new single, "Run On." A Pittsburgh-based contemporary gospel artist and consecutive Unsigned Only Music Awards semi-finalist, Ezatoff casts aside polished sanctuary acoustics in favor of dirt-caked blues rock and raw Southern swagger. https://open.spotify.com/track/12BpgU0ZTnef1VnMODX4Xm?si=GhqO-tQzTm-lte-_UMEOog The song hits with a relentless, heavy-booted stomp. Anchored by an aggressive, looping blues riff that bites down hard, it generates...