Maraad’s new album, “BUFF”, is a strange and beautiful paradox, an object forged in the very fire it’s meant to protect you from. Each track is presented as a "buff," a bit of protective magic for the spirit, but the energy humming underneath feels less like a polished shield and more like the faint, determined glow around a figure in a centuries-old altarpiece—somehow both...

Alexz Johnson is back with her next project, a 10-track album expected to create waves as a genre-blending work that promises to take listeners on a fascinating musical journey. "Borderline" is a tune with compelling rhythms and airy vocals that can create a gripping and immersive musical experience. The song's fascinating rhythms developed an enticing aspect that attracts listeners and makes them feel mesmerized or lost...