Dancer turned singer-songwriter Claire Reneé unveils her latest single "Sadder Days," a seamless blend of R&B, soul, jazz, and pop, signalling her upcoming debut EP. Some musicians, like Claire Reneé, have emerged as pioneers in the ever-evolving world of music by deliberately pushing traditional rules and expanding the boundaries of creative expression. Drawing on her significant expertise in classical music, Claire Reneé can skillfully integrate a...

Right, so, Manchester's own Robert McGinty is back. "Reflections," they call it. Twelve classical instrumentals. Twelve! Like the apostles, but...less preachy, more piano-y. It's supposed to be uplifting and joyful, this album, a sequel of sorts, tracking his growth since the debut. Did you know the collective noun for owls is a parliament? Completely unrelated, I know, but owls are wise, and there's a...