Before the curtain rises, there is already a contract in place. The room has paid for magic, the performer has learned how to make exhaustion look like sparkle, and every seat carries its own appetite. The front row is the most dangerous place in that exchange because it mistakes closeness for knowledge. It sees the shine on the costume, the mouth forming a smile, the...

Seattle-based artist Prience Moore has released his new pop-soul single, "I Should've Let You Go." Moore, who pulls inspiration from a wide-ranging palette that spans classical composers like Beethoven to pop icons like George Michael and Babyface, is known for prioritizing raw personal experiences over imitation. https://open.spotify.com/track/4I5m1WOV1tZnIxhS7Wkc8W?si=9aJFemwVR_ivFSJZpXffrw The new track navigates the heavy, exhausting terrain of a broken relationship. Lyrically, Moore wrestles with the lingering resentment...