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Hear RBMA's 'Various Assets' Compilation feat. Thundercat, Just Blaze and More
Hear RBMA's 'Various Assets' Compilation feat. Thundercat, Just Blaze and More
Source: Vickey Ford (Sneakshot) for Okayplayer

Hear Thundercat's 'Drunk' as a Chopped & Screwed Suite

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY.

Another chopped (never slopped) masterpiece

Six months after its initial release, Thundercat's 2017 outing,DRUNK is finally shining a very purple hue.

WATCH:Black Thought, Thundercat + More Talk Summer Tunes, Romphims on The Questions

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.

WATCH:Thundercat's "Tokyo" Video is All Games, Neon and Feline Things

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.

ITUNES

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