Listening to Shotgun Driver’s new EP, “Jester Privileges”, is like finding a glitter bomb in a padded cell. The four songs present a disorienting, strangely compelling contradiction. On the surface, the alt-pop framework pulses with an upbeat, almost defiant energy; this is the slick, rock-tinged anxiety of a Machine Gun Kelly track built for open-road brooding. But beneath it, the narrative, carried by those...

You know that exact moment when the group chat goes dead silent because someone finally said the thing everyone else was too scared to type? That is the exact frequency Chloe Jessica is operating on with her second single, "Bitch in a Dress." 'Bitch In A Dress' is a straight shot of adrenaline for anyone who has ever been labelled the bad guy just for...