Yesterday, El-P teased a song from what will be the third Run the Jewels LP. Run the Jewels 3 isn’t coming in 2015, he said. Instead, he’s just shared the video for “Early”, featuring Boots, from last year’s Run the Jewels 2. It’s an animated lyric video created by Bug & Sluzzy that draws upon vivid imagery of protests and people being arrested by the police. Check it out below.
me and @KillerMikeGTO have been waiting for the right time to drop this. then we realized that it is (sadly) always the right time. so… — el-p (@therealelp) May 15, 2015
Additionally, Killer Mike will be making an appearance tonight on HBO’s “Real Time With Bill Maher”, alongside John Waters, political scientist Charles Murray, and public policy expert Heather C. McGhee, to discuss race relations in Baltimore.
Read our feature on Run the Jewels, Last Rappers Standing.
Watch Killer Mike and El-P on Pitchfork.tv’s “Over/Under”:
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