New York, NY (Top40 Charts) DJ Shadow will release his double album Our Pathetic Age today on Mass Appeal. Today he has unveiled the music video for lead single "Rocket Fuel," and has announced that he will perform "Rocket Fuel" with
De La Soul on Jimmy Kimmel Live this Tuesday, Nov 19. A surprise addition of bonus tracks has also been revealed, featuring
Pusha T and Barny Fletcher. The bonus tracks will be available on DSPs with the release of the album.
Watch the video for "Rocket Fuel" here - a chaotic reimagining of the controversial conspiracy theory of man's first steps on the moon - directed by Sam Pilling (who also directed DJ Shadow's "Nobody Speak" and has worked with TheWeeknd,
J. Cole and Major Lazer): https://DJShadow.lnk.to/OPA
Our Pathetic Age represents an intensely creative period for the pioneering musician. The first album features 11 original, instrumental tracks that include his deepest dive yet into original composition and his first fully orchestrated piece of music. The second is a full album of vocal collaborations, ranging from Run The Jewels, Nas and
Dave East to Samuel T. Herring, Paul
Banks and Wiki, Inspectah Deck,
Ghostface Killah and Raekwon, and Brooklyn MC Stro. Shadow also reunited with his early Solesides collaborators Lateef The Truthseeker and Gift of Gab (Blackalicious), and partnered with fellow Bay Area musicians Fantastic Negrito and Jumbo is Dr.ama.
DJ Shadow has confirmed performances in the U.K. and
Europe in 2020 with more tour dates being unveiled soon.
Our Pathetic Age Track List:
1. Nature Always Wins
2. Slingblade
3. Intersectionality
4. Beauty, Power, Motion, Life, Work, Chaos, Law
5. Juggernaut
6. Firestorm
7. Weightless
8. Rosie
9. If I Died Today
10. My Lonely Room
11. We Are Always Alone
12. Drone Warfare (feat. Nas, Pharaohe Monch)
13. Rain On Snow (feat. Inspectah Deck,
Ghostface Killah, Raekwon)
14. Rocket Fuel (feat. De La Soul)
15. C.O.N.F.O.R.M. (feat. Gift of Gab, Lateef The Truth Speaker, Infamous Taz)
16. Small Colleges (Stay With Me) (feat. Wiki, Paul Banks)
17. JoJo's Words (feat. Stro)
18.
Kings & Queens (feat. Run the Jewels)
19. Taxin' (feat. Dave East)
20. Dark Side of the
Heart (feat. Fantastic Negrito, Jumbo is Dr.ama)
21. I Am Not A Robot (Interlude)
22. Urgent, Important, Please Read (feat.
Rockwell Knuckles, Tef Poe, Daemon)
23. Our Pathetic Age (feat. Samuel T. Herring)
24. Been Used Ta (feat. Pusha T) BONUS TRACK
25. Two Notes (feat. Barny Fletcher) BONUS TRACK
Tour Dates:
2/20 - Amsterdam, Netherlands @ Melkweg
2/21 - Paris, France @ Trianon
2/22 - Bruxelles, Belgium @ La Madeleine
2/24 - Berlin, Germany @ Metropol
2/27 - Glasgow, Scotland, UK @ SWG3 Galvanizers
2/28 - Manchester, UK @ Albert Hall
2/29 - Brixton, London, UK @ 02 Academy Brixton
