With LunaRover and their latest single "Little Things", I found myself suspended in that strange, gelatinous space between being fully awake and drifting into a fever dream. It’s a curious offering from Kevin Rieth and Ben Pelletier, a duo who build their soundscapes asynchronously, sending digital ghosts back and forth across Silver Spring, Maryland. https://open.spotify.com/track/56VUMjvZZsw6hI8geeg7CH?si=8fbf469199984b3e The track operates like a malfunctioning calmness machine. There is a...

An empty bedroom can feel louder than a packed bar, and Joe Caruso builds “Waiting on the Wind” around that exact jolt. The Washington, DC singer-songwriter’s 2026 Folk/Pop single takes the familiar college send-off and gives it a close, human centre: a father looking at the room his only child has left behind, waiting for the next break to bring him home. It is a sharp...