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  • Matthew Paul Menovcik releases album “With What Little Light Is Left”

    Matthew Paul Menovcik releases album “With What Little Light Is Left”

    Seattle-based composer and songwriter Matthew Paul Menovcik has released his latest album, “With What Little Light Is Left.”

    The eight-track project explores themes of loss, grief and moving forward, combining ambient electronic textures with post-classical arrangements and cinematic soundscapes.

    The album was mastered by Kramer, known for his work with Galaxie 500, Low and Shimmy-Disc, while the cover artwork was created by visual artist Windy Weber of Windy & Carl.

    “With What Little Light Is Left” includes “Letting Go,” “It Wasn’t You,” “Missing You,” “Calm Waters,” “A Happier Place,” “Starfish,” “Struggling To Sink” and “These Waters Carry.”

    The project is available on streaming platforms.

  • Markus D’Ambrosi releases new Afro House single “Leben in Gold”

    Markus D’Ambrosi releases new Afro House single “Leben in Gold”

    Markus D’Ambrosi has released “Leben in Gold,” an Afro House track that explores appreciating everyday moments and moving through life’s difficulties.

    The German-language song uses images of beaches, warm nights and time by the sea alongside references to setbacks, emotional scars and finding yourself again. Its central theme is the idea of enjoying life despite its challenges.

    Musically, “Leben in Gold” combines Afro House rhythms with organic percussion, atmospheric production and a German vocal hook. The arrangement balances a dance-oriented sound with lyrics focused on freedom, reflection and living in the present.

    The song is available on streaming platforms.

  • Ayra Starr and ZAYN release “Heaven Baby” music video

    Ayra Starr and ZAYN release “Heaven Baby” music video

    Ayra Starr and ZAYN have released the music video for their collaboration “Heaven Baby”, a track from Ayra’s third album Starrgirl.

    The song brings the Nigerian singer and British singer together on a collaboration that combines their respective pop and R&B influences.

    The “Heaven Baby” music video is out now.

  • NEDUTHEGOAT releases new single “Flights”

    NEDUTHEGOAT releases new single “Flights”

    Irish-based independent artist NEDUTHEGOAT has released “Flights,” a single produced by Stunnaonthatrack.

    The track combines melodic vocals with contemporary hip-hop and rap production, alongside Afro-inspired rhythmic elements.

    “Flights” reached No. 48 on Audiomack Ireland’s Weekly 100 following its release. The song is part of NEDUTHEGOAT’s growing catalogue, which focuses on contemporary hip-hop and personal storytelling.

    The song is available on streaming platforms.

  • Music by VAMP releases “Sonia’s Every Last Moment”

    Music by VAMP releases “Sonia’s Every Last Moment”

    Music by VAMP has released “Sonia’s Every Last Moment,” an electronic track drawing from deep house, melodic electronica and Afro House.

    VAMP’s music incorporates influences from the Mediterranean and North Africa, combining electronic production with atmospheric and cinematic elements. Previous releases include “Medina Nights,” “Costa Noir,” “Afro Underground” and “Atlas Nights.”

    “Sonia’s Every Last Moment” continues VAMP’s focus on electronic music shaped by rhythmic and atmospheric elements.

    The song is available on streaming platforms.