Aesop Rock
Black Hole Superette 2LP (black ice vinyl)

Black Hole Superette, the latest album from Aesop Rock, delves into the invisible forces that shape our lives and psyches. It’s about the small, often overlooked moments—the everyday experiences that blur the lines between the real and the unreal, waking and sleeping.

Aesop’s signature gift for transforming the mundane into something dreamlike gives the album a surreal quality, leaving listeners questioning what’s truly real as they navigate its vivid, half-remembered imagery. Entirely self-produced, Black Hole Superette is one of Aesop Rock’s most technically accomplished works to date.

The album’s intricate beats and complex structures provide the perfect backdrop for his expansive lyricism, balancing cerebral exploration with emotional depth. From the reflective "Movie Night" and the eccentric "Send Help" to the wistful "Black Plums," Aesop channels the spirit of a mad scientist, experimenting with sound and concept in ways that defy the ordinary.

With a stellar lineup of collaborators that includes Lupe Fiasco, Armand Hammer, Hanni El Khatib, Open Mike Eagle, and Homeboy Sandman, Black Hole Superette is dense and kinetic, an album that deftly navigates between complexity and instinct. It’s clear this project stands as one of Aesop Rock’s most multifaceted and ambitious works yet.

NEW / Released in 2025

Tracklist:

A1 Secret Knock

A2 Checkers

A3 Movie Night

A4 EWR - Terminal A, Gate 20

A5 1010WINS

B6 So Be It

B7 Send Help

B8 John Something

B9 Ice Sold Here

B10 Costco

C11 Bird School

C12 Snail Zero

C13 Charlie Horse

C14 Steel Wool

D15 Black Plums

D16 The Red Phone

D17 Himalayan Yak Chew

D18 Unbelievable Shenanigans