Megawet dropped their latest 3-track EP, "Night Transmission", bringing us an intricate wave of cosmic disco and psychedelic electronics. The retro-futuristic electronic funk project has a knack for building immersive instrumental broadcasts, and this latest dispatch leans heavily into analog-inspired textures and deep, groove-driven rhythms. https://open.spotify.com/album/6A30DjqATuKajilrbpZNT3?si=lF6kPCh6RVqujkPKP6ZvHQ It is a peculiar thrill to digest music communicating entirely through liquid synth motion and atmospheric sound design. On “Echo...

Sam Ostler’s new single, “Lights,” then. It unfolds less like a sudden, intrusive glare and more like the slow, determined burn of a really good stage light finally finding its mark after a prolonged blackout. It’s pop, yes, vibrant and undeniably contemporary as advertised – clean lines, clear intentions. Yet, there’s a certain satisfying heft beneath the melodic uplift, a feeling that these notes...