The fiercely independent, Idaho-raised rapper nick! channels a deeply overstimulated, restless frequency on his new EP, "GEEKED!". Born in 2006 and building a fervent following entirely without industry co-signs, he occupies an interesting lane in new-wave underground hip-hop. His music sounds precisely like the brain chemistry of an internet-raised creative processing the blinding speed of newfound success. He writes and produces melodic, hard-hitting rap...

If loneliness had a sound but craved a dance floor, it might be what Twice Dark has conjured in their latest single, “Invisible Man.” This isn’t just a track—it’s a séance, a pulsating ceremony that summons the ghost of every time you’ve felt like a silhouette in someone else’s overcrowded room. Born out of Josh Kreuzman’s spectral vision in Bloomington’s shadows, “Invisible Man” grips...