Okay, let's pretend the universe coughed up "All the Christmas Lights." Not literally, of course, though I did find a sparkly rock in my pocket this morning – probably unrelated. This single by Eric Harmsen, straight outta Alpine, manages to feel both like a familiar, cozy sweater and a strangely uncharted territory. https://open.spotify.com/album/422cieMEcXDGkGRXvKa058 The music… it’s less jingle bell rock and more like a snow globe...

eRapWMDX: Colorado's alternative music recording artist, eRapWMDX, an innovator combining music, engineering, and apparently, downhill skiing, has dropped a new single, "The Algorythm." https://open.spotify.com/album/51lYCxHyXOuxeWG5p4q4RG "The Algorythm" dives headfirst into the digital abyss. The single paints a bleak, strangely compelling picture of our obsession with online validation. Clicks, likes, shares…the holy trinity of the 21st century. Ever felt that creeping sensation of needing just one more? eRapWMDX...