Ricky Earlywine announces his resurrection with the release of "move like this", a track that channels intense physical survival into an impeccably polished R&B groove. The Lacey, Washington-based AuDHD creator and independent performer recorded the single following a life-altering stint in the ICU. While trauma typically leaves a jagged, raw edge on tape, Earlywine pivots, funneling his reclamation into striking technical precision directly from...

Leon Blanchard, a name perhaps faintly echoing from the mid-noughties indie surge, returns not with fanfare, but with a solitary signal flare titled "Astronaut". Hailing from Grimsby, a town known more for its fishing heritage than its celestial aspirations, Blanchard's new song does not really feel like a return, but more like a personal gearbox picked up after years of chatter. In 2007, his old band,...