In Madonna and Stuart Price’s manifesto for the singer’s forthcoming record, CONFESSIONS II , the duo has tapped into the transcendental properties of dance music. “Sound, light, and vibration/Reshape our perceptions/Pulling us into a trance-like state,” the pop legend elucidated in a press release, “The repetition of the bass, we don’t just hear it, but we feel it. Altering our consciousness and dissolving ego and time.” This conception of dance music as channeling an elevated presence of mind in an unbound flow state (or whatever) is both galaxy-brained and complete nonsense. But what has always separated Madge from reams of cheap rave garbage is exquisite taste and sheer star power. Even when what she’s singing about never quite adds up, she still sounds great doing it. The struggle that Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter join forces against on “Bring Your Love,” the second single from CONFESSIONS II, is extremely vague and nonsensical—but damn if it isn’t fun.…