Well, Ricky Leroy Brown has gone and done it, presenting us with "SEXUAL MANUAL FOR EXPERTS," and I confess, the title alone sent my mind skittering off like a startled cat at a séance. This solo Madrileño, who conjures entire soundscapes from his own hands and instruments, is clearly still communing with the spirit of Prince, all slinky guitars and a rhythm section that...

Toronto recording artist Nicole Huff has shared her new original single, "Who We Are." The rising Canadian star leans fully into dance-pop with a reflective anthem exploring identity, transformation, and the very specific joy of stepping out of the shadows. https://open.spotify.com/track/6Oll4o5ekmifZ7doLWf0Xy?si=915fd8dc0f5c4e64 There is a strange, potent liberation that happens when you finally stop pretending for the sake of other people. Huff captures that exact emotional pivot...