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Hiatus Kaiyote Return with New Album Mood Valiant
Hear first single Get Sun with Brazilian legend Arthur Verocai
Published Mar 16, 2021Hiatus Kaiyote have detailed their first new album in six years. The Australian outfit will release
Mood Valiant on June 25 through Brainfeeder/Ninja Tune, marking their first effort for the Flying Lotus-led label.
Mood Valiant follows Hiatus Kaiyote s 2015 full-length
Choose Your Weapon, a record that has been sampled by the likes of Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Anderson .Paak and Chance the Rapper in the time since its release.
Work on the album was paused in late 2018 after lead vocalist/guitarist Naomi Nai Palm Saalfield was diagnosed with breast cancer.
The new year broke with overdue news: The villain had died on Halloween. The enigmatic Daniel Dumile, better known as the iconic rapper/producer MF Doom AKA Metal Face, AKA Viktor Vaughn, AKA King Geedorah, and, once upon a time, Zev Love X was dead at 49.
Doom’s story is one of legend in the hip-hop world: He was a mythical figure, elusive to the public, and a dominant king of underground hip-hop. He started his voyage in rap lore with his brother Subroc and their group KMD. But Subroc got hit by a car attempting to cross the Long Island Expressway after the group s first album,
MF DOOM left the physical realm as mysteriously as he lived it. Known to the world as Metal Face (or Metal Fingers), his elusive presence and supervillain persona cloaked his legacy in intrigue, making him even more of a bona fide legend.
The Hip Hop community was left reeling after his death was announced on December 31, a full two months after the London native actually died. In the wake of his untimely passing, DOOM and Madlib’s
celebrated collaboration
Madvillainy has made U.K. history.
According to a pair of tweets from Chart Data, the project is now certified silver in Britain, DOOM’s first.