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On “Malachi,” the final single from his deeply personal new album ‘All. Right. Now’ out this Friday, Satsang’s Drew McManus shares an emotional message written to his son. “The day my son Malachi was born, they said his bilirubin count was bad and they suggested we keep him under this crazy blue light throughout the night,” McManus explains. “My wife and I couldn’t do it.
‘All. Right. Now,’ the new album from Montana-based quartet
Satsang, is an ode to their homestate, so it may come as no surprise that the album’s breathtaking opening track was written on a rock in the middle of the Stillwater river, in Montana’s southwest region. “I had hiked up with my wife and baby to hopefully catch some fish while they played,” frontman Drew McManus told Under The Radar this week. “The wind was a bit much, so I sat on this rock and just watched my wife play with our youngest at the bottom of these giant mountains. Eleven years prior I had been at that same outlet when I decided to stay in Montana for good. The song was a love song to all the things that made me feel home. The river, the mountains, my wife and children, and even the time I spend away from it all on the road, knowing that whenever I leave I will always come back to those things.
Electro Melodier. It will be their 10th album release.
The band has announced a July 30 release for the album, titled after the names of vintage amplifiers from the 1940s and 50s. The first track released from the album is “Reverie, which readers can hear below.
Electro Melodier serves as the follow-up to the band’s 2019 release,
Union. The new album is a product of the times, with lyrics that provoke thought on topics such as the pandemic and the political divide.
“I wanted to concentrate on the melodies, which got me into music in the first place, says band founder Jay Farrar in a press release. I wanted politics to take a backseat this time, but it always seems to find a way back in there.