Blog: Stereogum

Cryptic cult-rapper Aesop Rock is one of the chief architects of the skronky, disorienting underground rap sound that's making an unexpected and welcome comeback lately; a guy like Danny Brown definitely picked up a few tricks from him. But Aesop Rock hasn't released a solo album in five years. That'll change in July when he releases his new album Skelethon . Below, stream the dizzily tumbling first single "Zero Dark Thirty," which sounds like vintage Aesop, all inscrutable lyrics and hollowed-out breakbeats. Read More...

• Aesop Rock - Zero Dark Thirty