The Austin-based songwriter Alex Winters turns the terrifying act of emotional surrender into a towering alt-rock confession. There is a specific kind of silence that occupies a room right before a heavy truth is spoken aloud. It is thick, suffocating, and entirely self-imposed. We build fortresses out of our past traumas, stacking bricks of deflection and mortar of avoidance to guarantee nothing can ever hurt us...

Dynamic Ghanaian artist AraTheJay, signed to Almighty Records and Mass Appeal Records, unveils “The Odyssey”, a 17-track journey continuing his celebrated Finding Nimo series. Available now on all digital platforms, the album captures his boldest artistic statement yet, an immersive exploration of purpose, struggle and triumph.  Framed as a hero’s journey, “The Odyssey” captures AraTheJay’s artistic evolution from his debut EP “The Capsule” to a...