I spent a solid hour this morning watching dust motes suspended in a single shaft of sunlight, my entire nervous system held absolutely captive by Magdi Aboul-Kheir and his devastatingly immersive new album, "Slow Heat". The Germany-based journalist and classically trained pianist usually writes across a massive spectrum of genres, pivoting wildly from trance to late romanticism. Today, he has dropped an ambient, contemporary...

Ghanaian sensation AratheJay has firmly established his commercial dominance after his debut LP, "The Odyssey", recorded over 10 million streams on Spotify. This feat is achieved less than a month after the project's release. This digital milestone is also complemented by the visual success of the lead single, "Put Am On God," whose official music video has surpassed a million views on YouTube. The exponential...