Source: Vickey Ford (Sneakshot) for Okayplayer
Hear Thundercat's 'Drunk' as a Chopped & Screwed Suite
Another chopped (never slopped) masterpiece
Six months after its initial release, Thundercat's 2017 outing,DRUNK is finally shining a very purple hue.
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Over the weekend, DJ Candlestick (of OG Ron C's The Chopstars) delivered a freshly-slurred rework of the album, stretching each and every cut out to the point of no return, lacing the tracks with his hallmark drops and half-speed pacing; a perfect subject for the perennial recalibrations of the Houston collective.
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Hear the chopped and screwed version of Thundercat's DRUNK in the player below. Hit the link to revisit the original pace of the standout 2017 release via iTunes. Jump back to hearDRANKand some of the week's best tapes in today's installment ofMixtapeMonday.
Thundercat Tour Dates:
08/26 Brooklyn, NY Afropunk Festival
08/30 Tuscon, AZ Club Congress
08/31 Phoenix, AZ The Van Buren
09/02 Pomona, CA The Glass House
09/05 Arcata, CA Humboldt State Universtiy
09/06 Portland, OR Crystal Ballroom
09/11 Spokane, WA Knitting Factory
09/12 Boise, ID Knitting Factory
09/14 Denver, CO The Ogden
09/15 Mishawaka, CO Mishawaka Amphitheatre
09/16 Omaha, NE The Slowdown
09/17 Minneapolis, MN First Avenue
09/19 Madison, WI Majestic Theatre
09/20 Lawrence, KS The Granada Theatre
09/21 Champaign, IL Pygmalion @ Krannert Center
09/25 Boston, MA Paradise Rock Club
09/29 Washington, DC 9:30 Club
09/30 Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn Steel
10/03 Asheville, NC The Orange Peel
10/04 Columbia, SC Music Farm
10/06 New Orleans, LA Tipitinas
10/07 Austin, TX Austin City Limits
10/08 Baton Rouge, LA The Varsity Theatre
10/10 Orlando, FL The Beacham Theatre
10/13 Miami, FL III Points Festival
11/14 Glasgow, UK ABC
11/15 Manchester, UK Albert Hall
11/16 London, UK Shepherds Bush Empire
11/17 Amsterdam, Netherlands Paradiso
11/19 Antwerp, Belgium Roma
11/21 Paris, France Elysee Montmartre