DayEyez crashes ashore with "Cast Away," a single that feels less like a planned arrival and more like waking up amidst personal wreckage you vaguely remember building. Helmed by Shaun Dayman from Richmond, New Zealand, this AI-driven alt-rock project tackles profound regret with a sound both cinematically huge and intimately crushing. Forget grand catastrophes; the narrative here is the slow, insidious rot of relationship...

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...