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10 months agoMusic
Andre 3000 Announces Debut Solo Album (With No Rapping)
Andre 3000, one-half of Outkast, is releasing a solo instrumental album called 'New Blue Sun' with no words.
The album is centered around woodwinds and influenced by Laraaji, Brian Eno, Alice Coltrane, Steve Reich, and Pharoah Sanders.
Andre 3000 has expressed a shift away from rapping and towards experimenting with instruments, particularly wind instruments. [ more ]