Mac Miller
Disclosure Open Up About Working with Mac Miller: “He Was On the Way Back to Recovery and Health”
Following the tragic death of Mac Miller due to an accidental overdose, the late hip-hop sage’s posthumous album Circles was released in January 2020. The aching record, which many found to illuminate Miller’s realization of inner peace prior to his passing, featured a track titled “Blue World” that was produced in part by Disclosure‘s Guy Lawrence. In a new expansive interview with NME, the Grammy Award-nominated electronic duo waxed poetic about working with Miller, saying that he was on the road to recovery at the time. “I wrote a tune with Mac Miller, and he was on the way back to recovery and health, and by all accounts it was just a tragic accident,” said Lawrence. Guy’s brother and Disclosure sidekick, Howard Lawrence, shrewd...
Mac Miller’s K.I.D.S. Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Two New Songs
Rostrum Records is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Mac Miller’s breakout mixtape, K.I.D.S., with the release of a deluxe edition of the project today (Aug. 13). K.I.D.S., Miller’s fourth mixtape, initially released on Aug. 13, 2020, and included “Kool Aid & Frozen Pizza” and “Nikes On My Feet.” And to make this deluxe release more special, it includes two brand new tracks — “Ayye” and “Back In The Day” — as well as a never-before-seen set of images of the late rapper by Rex Arrow, who Miller worked with on his most iconic videos. The vinyl will include 24″X24″ poster, a Most Dope silkscreen D-side, and two discs in a wide spine jacket. View this post on Instagram K.I.D.S. is availab...
Iconic Electronica and Funk Musician Thundercat Says He Has a Full Album with Mac Miller
“It exist.” Prolific electronica and jazz fusion musician Thundercat dropped a Twitter bomb on Friday, July 31st with a simple two-word tweet about the late hip-hop star Mac Miller. After a fan tweeted, “Imagine if [Thundercat] and [Mac Miller] did an entire album together,” the Grammy Award-winning record producer replied with a succinct yet far from ambiguous confirmation. “It exist,” he wrote. The tweet flung Twitter headlong into a fever pitch, of course, as a legion of users replied in the thread and asked him to release the music. It wasn’t long before Thundercat, who dedicated his April 2020 It Is What It Is LP to Miller’s memory, followed up with a response to extinguish the babel. “Everything isn’t meant to be put out like...
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