Imagine being strangers to the best of friends. It is a depressing scenario, and in his most recent song, "Strangers," Fate Under Fire speaks about it. With a powerful felt piano and half-time drumming, the American vocalist takes an increasingly acoustic approach. These elements can add a new and exciting aspect to a song, making it feel more natural and emotive. Concerning electronic or overly manufactured...

Monne’s album, "Jungle of Emotions", completely bypasses the sterile algorithmic sorting of modern music and heads straight for the ribcage. It is a sprawling, deeply biological record. The Norwegian independent artist has crafted an expansive ecosystem of cinematic Nordic art pop, neo-folk, and subtle psychedelia. It doesn't ask for your passive attention. It demands your absolute vulnerability. https://open.spotify.com/album/1hSa5M3fAHrysHQSW7kL36?si=HGzHCD5USGy_yfLe9L24DQ The title track, "Jungle of Emotions", sets a...