Earl Patrick pivots sharply away from his usual indie-folk and guitar-driven comfort zones for his newest release, the wildly inventive album "Conditioned By Machines". The Portland, Oregon-based composer, singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist has spent over two decades building a dense, eight-album catalog. Here, however, he entirely flips the script. Feeling that classical flute music too often prioritizes gesture over pure melody, he set out...

Wakayna — Never Give Up (Viral Video) Dir. By Yao Mens Today marks Freedom Cry Records signed act Wakayna’s birthday. Therefore he has released a motivational tune to that effect dubbed “Never Give Up” to magnify the day alongside Ghana’s 63rd Independence Day. The artist has a historic birthday celebration with the Republic of Ghana. In the song, he expressed gratitude to the Most High God...