Earl Patrick pivots sharply away from his usual indie-folk and guitar-driven comfort zones for his newest release, the wildly inventive album "Conditioned By Machines". The Portland, Oregon-based composer, singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist has spent over two decades building a dense, eight-album catalog. Here, however, he entirely flips the script. Feeling that classical flute music too often prioritizes gesture over pure melody, he set out...

In the event that you were searching for some fresh music to listen to while you relax and have fun, the rapper Naphtali The 1st, who is based in the United Kingdom, composed this with you in mind. The new song, which has been given the title "Hustlers Holiday," is an uplifting song with a wonderful summer vibe that the artist believes is necessary at...