After showing off giant golden replicas of his head (both in person at locations around the country and on his album artwork), Travis Scott has released his new album Astroworld. Listen below. Frank Ocean appears on “Carousel,” and Drake is featured on “Sicko Mode.” Stevie Wonder plays harmonica on “Stop Trying to Be God,” a representative for Scott confirms to Pitchfork. That song also features James Blake. Migos’ Quavo and Takeoff appear on “Who? What!.” The Weeknd is featured on “Wake Up” and “Skeletons;” the latter song that also credits Pharrell Williams and Dungen's Reine Fiske, and was produced by Tame Impala. John Mayer and Thundercat are on “Astrothunder,” Swae Lee is credited on “R.I.P. Screw,” 21 Savage is credited on “NC-17,” and Juice WRLD and Sheck Wes are credited on “No Bystanders.”
The album includes the previously released single “Butterfly Effect” and a song he’s performed live, “Stargazing.” It also features a song called “Houstonfornication.” His recent single “Watch” with Kanye West and Lil Uzi Vert does not appear on the new album. (21 Savage does name-drop Kanye and Kid Cudi on “NC-17.”)
Tonight, he debuted “5% Tint” during his Lollapalooza set. Watch it happen below.
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Travis’ last solo album Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight was released in 2016. His joint project with Quavo, Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho, was issued near the end of last year. He recently hopped on Rae Sremmurd’s SR3MM single “CLOSE.”
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Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly listed Migos’ Takeoff and James Litherland among the album’s credited artists.
This article was originally published on August 2 at 10:16 p.m. Eastern. It was last updated on August 3 at 11:13 a.m. Eastern.
