Ava Valianti represents something increasingly rare in contemporary music: genuine precocity without artifice. This Massachusetts artist, who is only fifteen years old, handles general themes with a level of emotional depth that is shocking. She shows that youth can bring out the best in complicated human experiences, rather than hiding them. "Distant," her sixth single, functions as a sonic archaeology of friendship's dissolution. The track excavates layers...

The highly talented folk artist Michael Lyon from Torrance, United States, has created moving lyrics for his newly released song, “The Guy Who Won.” The song is a fusion of folk’s great traditions from its incredible old-timers up to modern versions, and it surely attracts every music fan from current and classic stages. "The Guy Who Won" is all-encompassed in ReadyMix Recording Studios (owned by Paul...