Jennifer Silva faces down the machinery of societal exploitation on her searing new single, "Surrounded by Monsters". Known across Brooklyn and Beacon for her powerhouse vocals and her gothic storytelling podcast Through the Forest: Haunting Tales & Ballads, Silva is well acquainted with the horrors that lurk in the dark. Here, though, the predators aren’t hidden away in ancient woods; they are the corporate...

Iona Griffey's latest number one is just as sweet as the treats we love to eat. Despite the melancholy subject matter, the song's title is a perfect metaphor for its sound and atmosphere. This summer will see the release of her newest album, and the song "Candy" will serve as the album's lead single. It's probably killing you not to know what it is already. In...