In the quietude of lockdown, Mira Zoff, a Swiss singer-songwriter, embarked on a journey of musical introspection and creation, giving birth to songs that resonate with a tender intimacy. With her soft, dreamlike compositions, Zoff taps into the universal human experiences of love, the fleeting nature of happiness, and the longing for escape and freedom. Mira Zoff's music is a delicate tapestry of emotion and melody,...

Listening to John Keenan’s “Wreckage of the Past” feels like being handed the audio diary of a ghost who is not yet dead. This is an 18-song excavation of a psyche at war, made all the more intense by the knowledge that Keenan is the sole architect—producer, writer, mixer, and tormented protagonist. The whole project has the hermetically sealed, slightly feverish quality of a...