Right. So, Lillestrøm. Norway. Land of… well, apparently, intensely yearning folk-rock anthems now. Thomas And The Angry Hearts, shepherded into existence by Ronni Le Tekrø (of TNT fame, remember explosions?), have dropped "It's You," and the title isn't kidding. The whole thing is an extended, sometimes dizzying, ode to someone. https://open.spotify.com/track/29tj0tp8ydyTqXWuzvWEzv?si=7jGWO1lfQGWrz21iFr4kgA This isn't a casual, "hey, you're nice" kind of thing. This is full-blown, operatic (in...

Naomi Jane’s “Measure Forever” approaches romance without the glossy filter, and with that, there are big feelings here.  The song understands that real love is rarely just candlelight and grand declarations. Sometimes, it is imagining your future together while wondering how you will survive someone else’s snoring. Naomi is already looking beyond the present, picturing vows and a shared life, but she never loses sight of...