Far From Your Sun’s latest EP, "A Dream of Hell", demands that we stare directly into our own darkness to find a sliver of honest, jagged light. Operating out of Paris as a self-described "philosophy in motion," this project treats progressive rock as a multidisciplinary exorcism. They bypass the trap of empty technical showboating, instead channeling their inner chaos through sheer, unrelenting emotion. https://open.spotify.com/album/1dlrRDRCyvpZs0CutiuOA7?si=VdepTAjFRdG5HXsw9TXDXg The immersion...

When I pressed play on the latest release from Shelita, titled "Sailors", I wasn't expecting the floor to drop out from under me. You see, "pop" is often a safe word, a designation for the palatable. But this? This is something else entirely. It’s as if someone took a tender ballad and threw it into a particle accelerator to see what sub-atomic emotions would...