ARIES – You might find yourself reaching out – you should – but don’t get eager to please. Possible increased responsibility at work. Watch your spending on personal items. Newfound initiative is likely heading into May. Song recommendation: Shaking Paper by Cat Power.
TAURUS – You may be feeling more reserved but empathetic, still. If typically shy, this is your time to reach out to that special person. You’re expressive and self-confident this month. At the close of April, don’t get too caught up in the game of cloak and dagger. Song recommendation: Misery Loves Company by Gorgeous Bully.
GEMINI – This is a good time to reconnect with friends, Gemini. Don’t be afraid to third-wheel. Possible romantic and business opportunities lie ahead. If you’re feeling in touch with your intuition, it may be due to the energy in your social life. Be wary of competitiveness. Song recommendation: Hold It Down by Quantic Soul Orchestra ft. Alice Russell.
CANCER – Gratitude in the professional arena of your life is due, specifically owed to the women in your life. Also, a good time to ask someone at work for a favor – don’t get scheming. You may develop a more universal outlook on life this month, along with some new friendships. Good time to initiate new career activities or other ambitions. Be wary of butting heads with authority. Song recommendation: Ces bottes sont faites pour marcher by Eileen.
LEO – You may feel a stronger connection with higher spheres – culture, religion, the Earth. Seek out global art forms – luck may find you at the museum. You feel strength in your personal philosophy but watch for hypocrisy. Good time for dealings with authority figures. Opportunity in social and professional spheres. Song recommendation: You’ve Got a Woman by Natalie Bergman ft. Beck.
VIRGO – You’re feeling very sleek right now, Virgo. We may see you capitalizing on a suave energy you’ve been possessed by, in business and in love. Remember, Socrates says, “All things in moderation.” Good time for dealing with educational authority. Out with the old and in with the new at the end of this month. Work, love, death, taxes, you’re leaving it behind. Song recommendation: Cool Cat Vibe by Babe Rainbow.
LIBRA – You’re going to catch some eyes this month and you should revel in this appreciation. Remember not to take it for granted. Dynamism in business dealings. You will find new uses for old things. There will be a strong need for cooperation in your relationships at the end of the month. You should look to achieve practical results. Song recommendation: The Very Modern Dance by Destroyer.
SCORPIO – You may feel a lightness at work, Scorpio. Try asking for a raise or going out with your coworkers, just don’t get lost in the sauce. Close relationships are your means of self-expression this month. Take all safety precautions leading into May, as health will be the main priority. Song recommendation: Night Drive by Ari Lennox.
SAGITTARIUS – Time to reconnect with your inner child. Tap back into your creative side – what did you like to do as a kid? Rekindle those lost interests. Emphasis on ownership of your work, which you may view as your creative expression. Stressful times in late April – you need to give form to your ideas and release your frustrations. Song recommendation: Just for Now by Imogen Heap.
CAPRICORN – The spring-cleaning bug is here, and you may be feeling like you want to tidy up the home. This beautifying harmony will be felt in relations with your family, whose needs you should be mindful of. High time to let loose with beauty and comfort at the forefront of your mind – try your hand at a DIY project. Song recommendation: Bad Dismount by Crazy P.
AQUARIUS – This April, you will get your point across. You’re well-spoken and the stars are aligned. You might enjoy small day trips this month related to art, with a good chance for self-promotion. Could be time for constructive action on your ideas or business. Avoid any insincerities. Boisterousness felt within the family, where you are a sounding board. Song recommendation: Bye Bye Land by Hooded Fang.
PISCES – Art and beauty will color your business transactions this month, Pisces. Don’t let comfort get in the way of your progress. You may want to capitalize on this energy if seeking financial support. You know your stuff and the people want to listen. Be mindful of Mercury retrograde. May be potential money moves but don’t spend or flaunt excessively, the stars show potential for theft. Song recommendation: Tears In The Typing Pool by Broadcast