Everybody

Personnel: Eun Mee Ahn, Alyssa Park, Neli Nikolaeva, Sam Fischer, Mark Robertson , Cheryl Kim, Katie Sloan, Darius Campo (violin); Brett Banducci, Luke Maurer, Matt Funes, Jessica Freer (viola); Vanessa Freebairn-Smith, David Low , Victor Lawrence (cello).Audio Mixer: Bobby Campbell.Illustrator: Sam Spratt.There's a lot happening on Logic's third proper Def Jam album. Central is an adaptation of Andy Weir's The Egg, a short story in which a didactic God (portrayed here by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson) and a stupefied man (played by DJ Big Von) discuss, after the latter's tragic death, reincarnation and the meaning of life. The dialogue begins at the end of the opener, continues as the entirety of the five-minute ninth track, and concludes in the message-filled finale. Without it, there's still well over an hour of music, enough to accommodate a multitude of perspectives and themes from the affably verbose Logic, who still seems to enjoy rapping as much as John Legend does singing