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Jack Johnson, All the Light Above It Too | Album Review

Jack Johnson delivers a well-rounded affair with ‘All the Light Above It Too.’ He does a great job of balancing stripped and more electric moments.

Marilyn Manson is charged up to nth degree on “We Know Where You F*cking Live,” the promo single for his forthcoming LP, ‘Heaven Upside Down.’

Ubiquitous rapper G-Eazy returns with certified banger “No Limit” featuring Cardi B and A$AP Rocky. It’s not game changing, but G-Eazy flexes hard.

ZAYN returns with his third single of 2017, “Dust Till Dawn,” featuring Sia. “Dusk” has its moments, but it’s not without flaws.

Unapologetic R&B singer K. Michelle returns with a new sensually-driven single, “Birthday.” “Birthday” is a gift, just not your traditional gift.

Miguel has a gem on his hands with metaphorically-driven single, “Shockandawe.” It’s brief, but ultimately, compelling nonetheless.

Question: How closely did you listen to ‘Relaxer,’ the third studio album by British indie-rock band Alt-J? Take the quiz and test your knowledge!

What’s the chart scoop this week? LCD Soundsystem lands its first no. 1 album on the Billboard 200, while Taylor Swift remains no. 1 on the Hot 100.

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Rostam Batmanglij (Rostam) drops a captivating, creative single, “Gwan,” in advance of his Nonesuch debut project, ‘Half-Light.’

R&B artist Tank brings the ‘bedroom action’ on the sensually-charged “When We,” the second promo single from ‘Savage’ (September 29).

Foo Fighters release “The Line,” the final promo single issued in advance of the highly-anticipated album, ‘Concrete and Gold’ (September 15).