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Aesop Rock's The Impossible Kid

Posted by Loren on February 17, 2016

Aesop Rock has a new record coming out on April 29 on Rhymesayers. Named The Impossible Kid, it's his first solo release since 2012's Skelethon, recording with Kimya Dawson (The Uncluded), Rob Sonic (Hail Mary Mallon), and Homboy Sandman (LICE) since.

The video for "Rings," off the new album, is online now.

 

The Impossible Kid - Track list:
01: Mystery Fish
02: Rings
03: Lotta Years
04: Dorks
05: Rabies
06: Supercell
07: Blood Sandwich
08: Get Out of the Car
09: Shrunk
10: Kirby
11: TUFF
12: Lazy Eye
13: Defender
14: Water Tower
15: Molecules

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