Flavor Wave’s single, “The Optimist,” arrived less like a declaration and more like someone tentatively drawing back a dusty curtain on a grey afternoon. From West Chester, PA, these five lifelong friends – Kyle Loedel (vocals, lyrics), Matthew Stretch (lead guitar), Patrick Blair (rhythm guitar), Noah Montgomery (bass), and Joshua Speaker (performer/drums) – typically tread alternative rock paths nodding to influences like The Strokes....

It's the weekend, and it's only natural to bring you music that will keep your weekend exciting after such a long week. This music will make you feel a variety of emotions. Alis made this happen by releasing her newest track, "Jolo," which has addictive beats, appealing melodies, and an upbeat attitude and is a perfect choice to become a smash that features LaCrema. It's the...