Shabazz Palaces, masters of experimental hip-hop, come through with an advance stream of their third album, Lese Majesty ahead of its official July 29 release. After teasing the LP with streams and psychedelic visuals for 'They Come In Gold', #CAKE and 'Forerunner Foray ,' plus a fashion film featuring a snippet of album opener 'Dawn in Luxor', Ishmael Butler aka Palaceer Lazaro and Tendai Maraire give up the entire interstellar suite via NPR's First Listen. Start your week off right by bumping the new full-length from the Seattle-based afrofuturists at the link below, and look out for it July 29 via Sub Pop.
>>> STREAM SHABAZZ PALACES' 'LESE MAJESTY' [VIA NPR]
'Lese Majesty' Tracklist
Suite 1: The Phasing Shift
01 Dawn In Luxor
02 Forerunner Foray
03 They Come In Gold
Suite 2: Touch & Agree
04 Solemn Swears
05 Harem Aria
06 Noetic Noiromantics
07 The Ballad of Lt. Major Winnings
Suite 3: Palace War Council Meeting
08 Soundview
09 Ishmael
10 Down 155th in the MCM Snorkel
Suite 4: Pleasure Milieu
11 Divine of Form
12 #Cake
Suite 5: Federal Bureau Boys
13 Colluding Oligarchs
14 Suspicion of a Shape
Suite 6: High Climb To The Gallows
15 Mind Glitch Keytar Theme
16 Motion Sickness
Suite 7: Murkings On The Oxblood Starway
17 New Black Wave
18 Sonic Myth Map For the Trip Back
