On their buoyant new single "Until Further Notice," Roses and Rain plot an exhilarating escape hatch out of daily monotony and toward the open coast. Drawing on their collective roots across London, Tokyo, and Nashville, Sarah Rose and Leila Reine construct a luminous piece of indie pop centered on radical self-preservation. https://open.spotify.com/album/20H9b0VIbxN25Nn5qXLFCu?si=J4Y97qdmSYe-jvIQudACRQ There is an odd, giddy euphoria that arrives the exact second you abandon an...

Listening to Harry Kappen's "Be Brave If You Can" is like finding a note someone left for themselves on a foggy bathroom mirror. As the third single from his album “Four”, it’s a quiet turn inward, a personal reminder scrawled in the steam of a hot shower after a long, wearying day. It doesn't shout for revolution in the streets; it suggests one inside...