Over these last few years, Paul Grant has been nothing short of prolific, and he’s keeping that train of momentum going with his latest EP, Forward. 2021 saw the release of Reflections, which was followed up last year by Sketches, and now it’s Forward, released earlier this month. Although it only consists of five songs, the EP still emphasizes how strong of a songwriter and producer Grant is, an artist who has clear musical intentions and knows how to get them to where he wants to go. Like Reflections and Sketches, Forward is also collaborative in nature, consisting of some new, very special guests, including Kiefer, Braxton Cook, Emmavie, and Will Jordan, the Grammy-nominated songwriter, for the song “Lights Off.” A large part of Grant’s intention behind working with so many collaborator...