Dan Wilkie’s sixteen-song album, "MelodyBox," arrives not with a neat bow but feeling more like an overstuffed cabinet of curiosities flung open by its Shefford-based creator. Wilkie, working solo as a multi-instrumentalist and producer, wrangles virtual instruments and real vulnerability into something uniquely his own, steeped in the melodic hooks of 60s/70s pop but often taking sharp turns down less-travelled, sometimes shadowed paths. https://open.spotify.com/album/0EX2aW7d7JSQ2xonrFDGvZ?si=XRwACPuoRW2vG_PAITRfyg The album...

Independent New Jersey singer-songwriter Dorian transforms the suffocating gravity of a lover’s quarrel into a pulsing summer fever dream on his new single, “OOO”. Serving as a prelude to his highly anticipated upcoming album, “Reconnected”, the track operates on a deeply human contradiction. Dorian tackles the agonizing psychological toll of a volatile romantic relationship the manipulation, the broken promises, the desperate craving for an...