Alena Gracia’s “Why Do You Have to Go?” places the Indonesian singer-songwriter in a tender Contemporary R&B space where heartbreak is not exaggerated, but carefully held. The single moves with a chill, laidback tempo, using glamorous soulful piano…
Read MoreLuke Brown does not polish heartbreak until it behaves; he lets it sit there with the bruise still warm. On “If It Ain’t Me,” the USA artist leans into Contemporary R&B with a chill acoustic pulse, building the song around sensual, soulful guitar riffs and vocals that move with velvet restraint…
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