Maverick Smith’s “We Make Fire, They Make Smoke” lands not with a thud, but with the distinct, satisfying crackle of something catching alight. It’s a title that carries the grit of the Ohio Valley in its consonants, a resolute statement from a band – Paige Bosic on commanding vocals and rhythm guitar, Sean Boynes sculpting soundscapes on guitar, Jim Courtney’s intricate drumming, Charlie Kovach’s...

As the title suggests, this music is cold and relaxed, and you should listen to it. One thing is certain: you will not be disappointed or bored if you listen to this. Multifaceted musician from the Bay Area of California has released this new song, "Fill Me In," which features The Crush Boys and has excellent production. The music moves well, and the voice complements the...