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Certain songs keep quiet until the right time comes for them to be revealed. One such example is Lazy Sunday, which was buried in an extended composition over a year ago in The Wood by Amanda Emblem, but the work is now finally receiving the type of focus it has long needed and deserved. With a less is more philosophy, Lazy Sunday emerges as a standalone song having been reworked since it first appeared; the song has been cut down to its most basic form, and has been improved

Cape Town pianist Ralston Van Der Schyff turned a year of stillness into a chase nobody could see the end of, and called it A Game Of Cat And Mouse. Think of a room that is now closed off to everyone. Dust has settled everywhere and there is just one cracked window through which light can make it into that room. There is something small, very quickly running around in the corner of that room. That's the world that Ralston Van Der Schyff created in his mind during those weird

On "when it's dark out," Outlaw Cartier transmutes heartbreak into momentum and finds something close to freedom on the other side of the dark. Grief is something that can either dissipate over time or solidify into a substantial fortification. This is something very true for Outlaw Cartier’s “when it’s dark out.” The song begins with an expression of that solidly erected fortification: one who was worthy of fighting for and is now gone; a reflection of the person they were.

Melbourne's Reetoxa turns a decade of love, a pandemic breakdown, and a Budapest orchestra into something that feels impossibly fragile and completely alive. There exists an oft-unrecognized form of pain that creates chaos in a person's life through the gradual accumulation of many different nuances. Within this definition of pain are the various relationships, some of which were very meaningful, that died quickly either through time or tragic events. Unfortunately, Jason McK