Ava Valianti represents something increasingly rare in contemporary music: genuine precocity without artifice. This Massachusetts artist, who is only fifteen years old, handles general themes with a level of emotional depth that is shocking. She shows that youth can bring out the best in complicated human experiences, rather than hiding them. "Distant," her sixth single, functions as a sonic archaeology of friendship's dissolution. The track excavates layers...

DJ Remo's new single "Like a River" is out now, and you can get your hands on it, along with a music video. Optimistic, joyful, or inspirational lyrics set against upbeat rhythms and melodies make this type of song perfect for spreading good vibes. The song, a popular choice for parties, festivals, and workouts, aims to evoke feelings of pleasure, enthusiasm, and enjoyment. Because of its catchy...