SHLOHMO RELEASES ‘ROCK MUSIC’ VIDEO AND ANNOUNCES US & EUROPEAN LIVE DATES
IN THE WAKE OF DROPPING NEW ALBUM ’THE END,’ THE PROLIFIC LA PRODUCER HITS THE ROAD IN MAY & JUNE
Out on March 22nd via Friends of Friends Music / WeDidIt on, Shlohmo’s ‘The End’ is a thunderous apocalyptic masterpiece that sees the LA producer delve deep into his vast skillset.
Drawing inspiration from his interest in cults who view the end of days as an occasion to relish, it is the sound of impending doom bringing calmness in its futility. It’s a beast of a record from an artist at the top of his game and boasting a list of recent collaborators including Post Malone, Corbin, Joji, Chance The Rapper, Yung Lean, Lil Yachty, Banks & Jeremih.
Album aside, Laufer’s film score for A24 film titled ‘Share’ has just been accepted into Sundance and a photo book called ‘Send Help’ selecting from the past 5 years of travel is also in the works. Made up of lo-fi compositions of the broken parts of daily life, it is tied together by an overarching theme of aesthetic decay. As elusive as he is prolific, it is a wonder the WeDidIt head honcho has found the time to make ‘The End,’ his first full-length offering since 2015’s acclaimed ‘Dark Red.’ Merging gently wafting electronic tones with decaying rhythmic atmosphere and doused in ethereal turmoil, it signals the end of a long wait for his dedicated fanbase.
Throughout ‘The End,’ Laufer conjures a sense of hope amidst impending
UK/EU:
5/11: Berlin, DE – Burg Schnabel
5/13: London, UK – Corsica Studios
5/15: Paris, FR – Le Pop-Up du Label
5/16: Amsterdam, NL – Paradiso (Upstairs)
5/17: Rome, IT – Spring Attitude
5/18: Bari, IT – Laboratorio Urbano
US:
6/12 Chicago – Subterranean
6/13 Washington DC – UC Music Hall
6/14 Atlanta – Terminal West
6/15 New York – Elsewhere
6/20 Austin – The Parish
6/21 Montreal – Le Belmont
6/22 Toronto – The Baby G6/26 Seattle – Neumos6/27 Portland – Holocene6/28 Oakland – New Parish
6/12 Chicago – Subterranean
6/13 Washington DC – UC Music Hall
6/14 Atlanta – Terminal West
6/15 New York – Elsewhere
6/20 Austin – The Parish
6/21 Montreal – Le Belmont
6/22 Toronto – The Baby G
6/26 Seattle – Neumos
6/27 Portland – Holocene
6/28 Oakland – New Parish
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