The malaise of early adulthood has found its chronicler in a_shes, the Malaysian-Bornean artist whose debut album arrives with the weight of collective millennial disappointment and the shimmer of carefully crafted pop confections. young adult fiction presents itself as both diagnosis and balm for a generation caught between digital adolescence and the harsh fluorescent lighting of adult responsibility.

Second Hand Noise delivers "Into Coherence" as a fully realised statement of intent, positioning itself at the contested borders where vaporwave dissolves into pure ambient exploration. Released mere days ago, this latest offering demonstrates how electronic music's most maligned subgenre can transcend its own limitations when handled with genuine vision and technical acuity.