Bilal, the Grammy-winning neo-soul artist, has made a triumphant return with his sixth studio album, *Adjust Brightness*, released in September 2024. This album marks his first collection of new music in eight years, following his 2015 release, *In Another Life*.
*Adjust Brightness* comprises 11 tracks, blending elements of jazz, soul, funk, and electronic music. The album’s lead single, “Sunshine,” introduces listeners to Bilal’s exploration of darker, futuristic sounds, signaling his intent to reshape genres rather than revisit them.
Critics have praised the album for its genre-bending approach and emotional depth. The track “Quantum Universe” delves into themes of interconnectedness, love, faith, and existential contemplation, showcasing Bilal’s lyrical prowess. Additionally, “The Story,” produced by Robert Glasper, offers a sobering reflection on life’s complexities, highlighting Bilal’s storytelling abilities.
To support the album, Bilal embarked on a North American tour in October 2024, bringing his innovative sound to audiences across the continent.
*Adjust Brightness* is available for streaming on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. Listeners can also watch the official audio for “Adjust Brightness” on YouTube.
With *Adjust Brightness*, Bilal reaffirms his position as a visionary artist, pushing musical boundaries and offering a fresh perspective on contemporary R&B.
