Sound Liberation’s “Elegy” isn’t so much an album as it is an unbolting of several sonic cages, letting the inhabitants mingle, argue, and eventually, find a strange, compelling harmony. Gene Pritsker and his rotating ensemble are, as ever, on a crusade against the "segregation of sound vibration," and here, their weapon of choice is grief, remembrance, and an absolutely defiant refusal to sit still...

It's a thrilling song to listen to, and we were compelled to introduce you to Nadine Randle's new single, "Man Up". The song provides an entirely new musical experience. We wonder who inspired the song's concept, but it's clear she's talking to someone we don't know. In any case, we already enjoy the mood and are confident you will as well. The pace of the song...