Let’s be clear about Social Gravy’s re-released single, “Fools”: this is not a song that uses metaphor as a shield. From its first snarling chords, this track, a furious time capsule from 2016 unearthed by Brad Kohn and Vee Bordukov, feels less like a composition and more like a brick heaved through a stained-glass window. It’s a raw-throated accusation, a two-by-four of a protest...

Mariano Junior, a remarkable vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, audio designer, music producer, and the creative force behind Estdio Hertz in Brazil, embodies the essence of versatility in the music industry. Drawing inspiration from genres as diverse as bossa nova, samba, pop, folk music, and jazz, he weaves a tapestry of harmonious melodies that resonate with listeners on a profound level. At the core of Mariano Junior's musicality lies...