Earl Sweatshirt and MIKE Release ‘Leadbelly’ Ahead of Double Album ‘Pompeii // Utility’

Overview

• Earl Sweatshirt, MIKE and Surf Gang released the single Leadbelly as the latest preview of their joint project.
• Pompeii // Utility is due April 3 on 10k, Tan Cressida and Surf Gang Records.
• The double album splits MIKE’s songs on Pompeii and Earl’s on Utility, with production from Surf Gang’s Harrison, evilgiane, Elipropperr and Flea Diamonds.
• The pair scheduled three secret warm-up shows with Surf Gang in Los Angeles, New York City and London before a June Home on the Range tour.
• The rollout builds on a partnership that began on a 2019 tour and recent solo runs, including Earl’s Live Laugh Love and MIKE’s Pinball II, with MIKE vowing to keep releases frequent.