Let's talk about Feature Debonaire’s “Borghini Nights.” This isn't your usual Sunday morning coffee rap. Nope. This is more like that unexpected espresso you find in a hidden alleyway – sharp, strong, and it wakes you right up. Feature Debonaire, a UK rapper, seems to have this thing for old-school US vibes mixed with the urgency of new-school ambition, a kind of time travel...

The latest from Jacob and the Starry Eyed Shadows, “Racing on the Back Straight,” performs a fantastic trick: it dresses up a full-blown existential crisis in its summer best and sends it to the beach. This Glasgow solo architect, Jacob, has constructed a Trojan horse of a track, all propulsive indie rock guitars and a pop-punk chorus so immediate it feels like you’ve known...