Discovery: My Favorite Finds of 2016

I’m a lifelong devotee of albums. I’ve defended their right to exist through years of critics bemoaning their supposed demise. But in 2016, my listening habits shifted. Thanks to Spotify, Vevo, and Cymbal, I’ve found a new love: Songs. I know, it sounds so basic, but truly, until 2016, I valued songs less if they…

Discover: Johanna Warren / Health&Beauty

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Discover: Nadia Nair / Nadia Reid

Two Nadias! Nadia Nair, Beautiful Poetry FOR FANS OF: Bat For Lashes, Sia, Laura Mvula I literally just heard this album for the first time this morning; I’m listening to the second-to-last track as I type this. But the instant power and punch of this record is undeniable. Nadia Nair has the vocal power of pop…