Nick Marks' latest single "Alpha Bete" continues his tradition of blending genres into a seamless, boundary-defying symphony. Following the acclaimed EPs Cinematic Chromatics Vols. I + II, Marks returns with a track that promises to be the first of many leading up to Cinematic Chromatics Vol. III.

A dreamy combination of tinkling chimes and a soft beat paired with floaty, far-out vocals, Raveena’s newest single “Lucky” is a great setup for her upcoming album. A cheeky song about infatuation and the excitement of a new-found relationship, Raveena depicts the process of slowly opening up more and more to another person. 

Childish Gambino surprises us with Atavista, a polished re-release of his 2020 album 3.15.20. Gambino originally released the unfinished record during the Covid-19 pandemic as a rushed love letter to his apocalypse anxiety and to his fans. Needing a master and a mix, Gambino resurfaced the entire album and dropped it alongside a list of tour dates. Atavista is an intimate album that somehow maintains oodles of mystique and disconnectivity. The words to the songs are new, but the album's sound isn’t anything that we haven’t heard from Gambino before.

Arya River is a budding singer-songwriter from Ocala, Florida. She cites influences from R&B, Soul, and Pop idols like Snoh Aalegra, Alex Isley, and Olivia Dean. Her music offers a blend of warmth, simplicity, and poignant songwriting, addressing impactful topics. With a focus on connecting with young adults navigating the complexities of personal growth, she’s doing something familiar, but she’s doing it in a way that feels fresh. We recommend keeping an eye on her as she finds her footing.