Violet Love has offered up an EP titled "Destined to Fail," and it arrives less like a prediction and more like a pre-existing condition, a medical chart for a soul that’s been diagnosed with itself. The DIY recording quality doesn’t feel lo-fi for aesthetics; it feels necessary, like these songs could only have been born in a sealed-off room where the air was getting...

Emerging from the gritty, eclectic sprawl of Long Island, unapologetic solo artist Allcapsallan has dropped his latest album, "Love & Loss". Operating at the restless intersection of street culture and digital innovation, he pieces together boundary-pushing melodies that chronicle the absolute chaos of modern dating. The record fundamentally acts as an EKG monitor for a modern romance. You can literally hear the vital signs spiking...