It takes a distinct kind of exhaustion to write a gorgeous tune about feeling entirely helpless, which is exactly the bruised nerve Maicín strike with their new single, "Fear The War". The five-piece Irish band formed by architects Matt Hurley and Aidan Kelleher as an escape from corporate burnout gained rapid momentum in 2025 by winning university battles of the bands and extensively touring...

UK pop-rock band Chandra dropped a massive new track today, "Nessun Dorma (We’ll Win Again!)." The trio frontman and guitarist Chandra Nair, lead guitarist Mike Paul, and bassist Chris Wong have engineered a wildly unexpected blend of stadium rock bombast and cinematic, operatic flair. Give it a listen below. https://open.spotify.com/album/0tw1P54E7lEWT2YUlc00dY?si=2DS13-vjQT--Iv4r2nS9yw There is a highly specific, strange kind of psychological torture attached to caring deeply about a...