RNB

Released on March 14, FUTURISTIC is the latest gem from Baltic Jazz Recordings, the Liverpool-based label founded by Grammy-winning producer Steve Levine. Teaming up with Maevey, an artist with an ethereal voice and poetic sensibility, and Mama Terra, the jazz-fusion brainchild of Glaswegian pianist Marco Cafolla, the track offers a…

Jerard Rice’s “Starz” wraps around you like a slow-burning summer night, warm, heavy with feeling, and full of little electric moments. Known for fusing hip hop, blues, pop, and global influences, Rice owns the beat with presence and purpose. With production by Oliver Sean, Starz is a love letter to…

“Night Combat” by Ryan Allen Gray consumes you. It opens slow, a haunting atmosphere creeping in like thick fog before Gray’s voice enters, soft and deliberate, carrying the weight of something unspoken. And then—boom—it soars. His vocals hit like a sudden wave, raw and anguished, pulling you deeper into the…

If heartbreak had a soundtrack, “The Impossible” by Philip La Rosa would be the lead single. Returning after a three-year hiatus, La Rosa pours every ounce of his soul into this song, and you can feel it. It’s raw, it’s vulnerable, and it hits like a gut punch wrapped in…

“Bonnet” by Abe Shaw makes you want to dim the lights, sink into your couch, and let the smooth vibes wash over you. From the moment the delicately plucked guitar opens the song, you know you’re in for something intimate, something soulful. Then, Abe’s deep, velvety voice slides in—smooth as…

“Boys Will Be Boys” by Kiki Rowe is the kind of song that lingers in the air long after it ends, like the scent of rain on pavement. Opening with delicate guitar plucks and Kiki’s airy, melancholic vocals, it immediately sets a somber, introspective mood. Her voice is soft and…

“NASTY” by Joize gets you dimming the lights, pouring a drink, and letting the night take over. Right from the jump, the sharp tick and smooth, shimmering production flow like liquid gold, pulling you into a hypnotic Afro RnB groove that feels effortless and magnetic. Produced by ISTHATBEMA, the beat…

“ANTHEM” by KARMA is a full-throttle adrenaline rush packed into three electrifying minutes. From the moment the beat drops, it kicks in with a thumping, rumbling rhythm and pulses like a heartbeat on overdrive. The deep, commanding vocals cut through like a battle cry, while whispery, sensual harmonies weave in…

“The Art of Letting Go” by Yoji is a full-on mood. Dripping in smooth R&B vibes, laced with a touch of hip-hop grit and indie cool, this track feels like the soundtrack to that moment when you finally decide to stop stressing and just breathe. Inspired by Aaliyah’s Try Again,…

“Getting Close” by Reb Parker is like stepping into a dream, one filled with late-night conversations and the magnetic push-and-pull of intimacy. This Norwegian RnB/neo-soul duo has crafted an EP that’s as smooth as silk yet layered with all the messy, complex emotions that come with connection. Each track explores…