Southern Louisiana Creole visionary Zióna Maré-Laveaux introduces her new single, "FOLD ME LIKE SUNDAY", and honestly, my immediate physical reaction was a sudden urge to lay flat on the floor and cancel all appointments. She calls this entirely original sonic territory ZIONYX™. It is a staggering, humid fusion of Afrobeat, Global Black Sound, and Bayou Soul that flawlessly bridges her ancestral heritage with a...

On their buoyant new single "Until Further Notice," Roses and Rain plot an exhilarating escape hatch out of daily monotony and toward the open coast. Drawing on their collective roots across London, Tokyo, and Nashville, Sarah Rose and Leila Reine construct a luminous piece of indie pop centered on radical self-preservation. https://open.spotify.com/album/20H9b0VIbxN25Nn5qXLFCu?si=J4Y97qdmSYe-jvIQudACRQ There is an odd, giddy euphoria that arrives the exact second you abandon an...