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A pair of long-awaited releases, a Squeeze cover, a house banger and more new music this week

Jai Paul: Do You Love Her Now Billed as a double B-side, “Do You Love Her Now” and “He,” is Jai Paul‘s first release in some six years. The two songs are quite different, but both are lustrous and undeniably the work of the beloved UK producer. While “He” is more experimental, “Do You Love Her” is a glorious, sultry tune that blends R&B, soft-rock …

Whitney: Giving Up

Off the band’s forthcoming sophomore album, Forever Turned Around (out 30 August from Secretly Canadian), Whitney’s new track “Giving Up” is a subtle, joyful continuation of the group’s sonic signature—delicate falsettos from the band’s lead singer, Julien Ehrlich, included. From the suite of horns to the bluesy guitars, this will certainly please longtime fans and newcomers alike.

Roman Lewis: I’m a Fool for You

A sun-soaked beachside frolic sets the stage for Roman Lewis’ latest video, “I’m a Fool for You.” The captivating, 18-year-old singer/songwriter strums his way through a high-energy tale of love’s hurtles and hooks. Directed by photographer Max Montgomery, the video celebrates Lewis’ efforts—and serves as a reminder that there’s fun to be had along the way. The track appears on Lewis’ EP Heartbreak which released …