- Music
- 18 Jul 16
Release date remains unannounced
Danny Brown has previously called Closer one of his favorite albums; now, he's doubling down on his Joy Division fandom.
The rapper revealed through Twitter today that his next album will be called Atrocity Exhibition, named for the opening track of Closer.
He played up the album's connection to the song of the same name, posting lyrics to the Joy Division track on Instagram.
No word as of yet when the followup to 2013's Old will drop, but Brown revealed in June that he was "putting the final touches on my next masterpiece" via Instagram. He has also said the upcoming album is inspired by Talking Heads.
The name of my next album is
— Danny Brown (@xdannyxbrownx) July 18, 2016
Atrocity Exhibition
— Danny Brown (@xdannyxbrownx) July 18, 2016
This is the way!!!! ..... Step inside!!!! #AtrocityEXhibition
— Danny Brown (@xdannyxbrownx) July 18, 2016
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Ummmmm I know that lol!!! https://t.co/7pYzgH4wf2
— Danny Brown (@xdannyxbrownx) July 18, 2016