THE GRAND EXPERIMENT Raps: Dessa, Sims, P.O.S, Cecil Otter, Mike Mictlan Beat: Cecil Otter DESSA It begins with a flash / I know they say it ends the same / bit of skill, bit of chance / now every player guess the game / we start with these planets waltzing through the darkness / tip the axis, that one’s ours … Read More
NO KINGS (ALBUM ANNOUNCEMENT/PRE-ORDER)
It’s officially time. No Kings, the brand new collaborative album from all seven members of the Doomtree collective, will be released into the world on November 22nd. We’ve been grinding nonstop over the last six months to create this beast, and we could not be more excited to share the news with you. Our good friends over at Wired are … Read More
Dessa on the East Coast
I’m writing from a Chicago sunroom (thanks for putting us up, Anna) with some pretty big news for me and the band. In a few short weeks, we’ll be heading out on our very first East Coast headlining tour. Just a little trip, but feeling like a pretty big adventure. Here goes. Thursday, November 10th. Iota in Arlington. Friday, November 11th. … Read More
DOOMTREE BLOWOUT VII
Yep, you read that right. We are taking over First Avenue for an entire week during our seventh annual Doomtree Blowout. It’s a lot of info to take in. The first five nights will be held in the 7th St. Entry, and each night will be headlined and curated by each one of our five rappers. An outrageous amount … Read More
DOOMTREE AT CMJ!!!
It’s official! The entire crew will be out in NYC for CMJ later this month to support November’s release of No Kings. Expect an insane rap party and the debut of some brand new songs off the record. Check out the poster below for all the info. Tickets are now available right HERE.
Castor, The Twin.
Today’s the big day! The official Castor, The Twin release date is upon us. Hyperbole! It’s like a secular Christmas for which you must buy your own gifts. Preorders are arriving and the record is now available online and at record stores. And, as always, Doomtree has a master plan. But–as always–this plan is woefully simple. Here it is: Convince … Read More
Tour Days With Lazerbeak
The Good Time Zoo Tour continues to barrel through the country at breakneck speeds. We’re posted up at the hotel in Albuquerque right now. Gonna be leaving for Texas in about an hour. We’ve had a great couple of weeks. Huge shouts to the entire west coast and Southwest for always being so awesome. Here’s an idea of what we’ve … Read More
One Last Push.
The pre-order for my new disc, Castor, The Twin is drawing to a close, so the The Kid Ander and I made a little video to more fully explain the project. Thanks to everyone who’s spent a bit of their lunch money with us. [vimeo]http://www.vimeo.com/29359566[/vimeo] If you’d like to pick up a signed pre-order copy, you can still do so here. … Read More
Dispatches from the Good Time Zoo pt. 1
Hey everyone, this is Sims. I hope you’re all doing well. I’m writing this note from the front seat of the van on the way to Portland, OR. Cecil is driving, looking as classy as ever. Beak and Paper are hard at work as always and Young Baby is mastering dunking on fools on his iPad basketball game. This is … Read More