Earl Patrick pivots sharply away from his usual indie-folk and guitar-driven comfort zones for his newest release, the wildly inventive album "Conditioned By Machines". The Portland, Oregon-based composer, singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist has spent over two decades building a dense, eight-album catalog. Here, however, he entirely flips the script. Feeling that classical flute music too often prioritizes gesture over pure melody, he set out...

TaniA Kyllikki's "Feel Good Vibes" - A Resilient Return to Joy The newest track from British singer-songwriter TaniA Kyllikki is an upbeat tune called "Feel Good Vibes" It combines her usual emotional depth with a lot of positive energy. The song is the third single from her new album "Free-Spirited". It's a strong statement of strength after a year of health problems. At first, the track sounds...