Ferociously talented polymath Jordan Rakei shares a brand new fourtrack EP. The title track “Bruises” reaches back to the singer’s love of Bob Marley while teaming up with Amika Quartet on strings.

VanWyck is a singer-songwriter based in Amsterdam who plays tug of war with the theme of indecision on her new song “Maybe, Maybe Not” — but as the protagonist finds, the answer is to keep walking.

When Dowdelin, who are based in Lyon with roots in Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Armenia, began to work together, they wrote their lyrics in English, but it didn’t feel right. Instead, they opted for Creole, and that’s how they got their groove. “Tan Nou” is a thick mix of Caribbean and West Indies culture.

KCRW DJs are spinning a ton of tracks off LA duo Neil Frances’ debut album “There Is No Neil Frances,” and why shouldn’t they? Check out “Dancing” with its retro-forward style.

Canadian-Serbian artist Dana Gavanski dusts off her whimsical playful style on “Indigo Highway,” off her new album “When It Comes,” as an ode to the voice as an instrument.

You may recognize the work of David Holmes from watching “Killing Eve” or his many other compositions for film and TV. This time, we lure you in with his latest solo work “It’s Over, If We Run Out of Love,” a fizzy, heart wrenching anthem.

Slovenian avant-gardists Laibach reboot the writings of one of the most significant German playwrights, Heiner Müller, into a theatrical production of his work. Epic in scope, “Ich wil ein Deutscher sein” translates to “I Want to Be a German.”

Solo artist Thao (formerly of Thao & The Get Down Stay Down) gets ready to strap on her guitar and hit the road on tour this spring. Let’s enjoy the driving title track from the deluxe album version of “Temple.”

London duo Baba Ali are stylistic omnivores who pack a dynamic and progressive sonic punch on their single “Black + Blue.” Get up and get ready to get sweaty!

Afropop icon Adekunle Gold showcases the beauty of the Black experience via R&B and traditional African rhythms on his new album “Catch Me If You Can,” which features a diverse array of artists including Ty Dolla $ign, Lucky Daye, and others. Catch Gold front and center on “Mercy.”