Having two music heavyweights on your single indicates your song will be top-notch, and you should grab a look at the accompanying visual by all means imaginable. Akash aims to take control of the entire music landscape with this one, enlisting American rapper Fetty Wap and Chicago-raised singer Lisa Mishra on the new single "Balenciaga." It appears to be a fascinating collaboration between Fetty Wap and...

Seishin Takeno's "Echoes," a sonic postcard from Kanagawa. Nine instrumental pieces, I've been told. Not nine songs, mind you – more like nine shaded windows into a particular kind of quiet. This isn't music that yells; it leans in, like a friend confiding a secret you half-hear on a summer porch. Immediately, you're not so much listening as remembering. Or maybe anticipating. It feels...