AlanP, the prodigious DJ and music maestro from Lyon, France, isn't just another name in the bustling electronic music scene. He's a breath of fresh, rhythmic air, and a powerful blend of passion, technique, and creativity. From his earliest memories, the pulsating sounds of house music, the gritty undertones of dubstep, and the fierce energy of drum and bass have shaped AlanP's musical psyche. But...

Simona-Valentina’s new album, “Mirrors & Feathers,” arrived much like an unexpected guest at a tea party – one who’s been through a rather significant ordeal but still manages a fascinating, slightly skewed smile. This London-based songwriter, with roots trailing back to Transylvania, offers a collection that feels less like a polished performance and more like eavesdropping on intensely private, courageous conversations, rendered in dreamy,...