The first encounter with Asta Bria’s new single, “Dragonfly,” is a calculated disorientation. For an artist who once cozied up to funk’s leisurely sway, this is a sharp turn onto a rain-slicked digital highway. The song’s intent for the dance floor is immediately apparent; a commanding, four-to-the-floor beat acts as a gravitational field, pinning you to the present moment. But hovering just above it...

Among ASMI's many singles, "Met Me First" is the most recent. Featuring ASMI's passionate vocals and deeply felt music, this soul-stirring piece explores themes of coming into one's own and everlasting love. Many feel deeply connected to the song's profoundly contemplative lyrics and mesmerizing music. ASMI is a bright newcomer to the modern music scene thanks to her ability to express nuanced feelings via her songs. ASMI...