{"id":40997,"date":"2025-07-15T14:42:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T14:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/15\/saul-williams-carlos-nino-announce-collaborative-lp-fall-tour-dates\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T14:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T14:42:06","slug":"saul-williams-carlos-nino-announce-collaborative-lp-fall-tour-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/15\/saul-williams-carlos-nino-announce-collaborative-lp-fall-tour-dates\/","title":{"rendered":"Saul Williams, Carlos Ni\u00f1o Announce Collaborative LP, Fall Tour Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The duo previewed the forthcoming album with a largely-improvised song titled \u201cSound Then Words&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/saul-williams\/\" id=\"auto-tag_saul-williams\" data-tag=\"saul-williams\">Saul Williams<\/a> and Carlos Ni\u00f1o will release their debut collaborative album, <em>Saul Williams Meets Carlos Ni\u00f1o &amp; Friends at TreePeople<\/em>, on Aug. 28. The duo have previewed the LP with an expansive, 16-minute track titled \u201cSound Then Words.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe improvised album, produced by Ni\u00f1o, was recorded live under black oak and walnut trees in Coldwater Canyon Park in Los Angeles on Dec. 18, 2024. The performance, set up by Noah Klein of Living Earth on the grounds of longstanding conservationist organization TreePeople, was the first of its kind for Williams and Ni\u00f1o, who have been friends since the late 1990s. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe recording features an array of musicians Ni\u00f1o assembled and directed, including Nate Mercereau, Aaron Shaw, Andres Renteria, Maia, Francesca Heart, and Kamasi Washington.<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sound then Words\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GPgUU6T0Osw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tTo support the release, Williams and Ni\u00f1o will embark on tour together this fall. The trek kicks off at the Walk the Block Festival in Seattle on Sept. 27 and continues through Nov. 15, when the pair will perform at Le Guess Who? Festival\u00a0in Utrecht, Netherlands. It includes a performance at Pitchfork Festival\u00a0in London and two nights at TreePeople in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tWilliams recently appeared in Ryan Coogler\u2019s hit film <em>Sinners<\/em> as preacher Jedidiah Moore. The musician and songwriter has previously collaborated with artists like Nine Inch Nails, Janelle Monae, Pharrell Williams, and Denzel Curry, and he starred in <em>Holler If Ya Hear Me<\/em>, a Broadway musical featuring music by Tupac Shakur. Ni\u00f1o is a Los Angeles-based musician and producer best known for his work with Andr\u00e9 3000 (both artists appeared on the rapper\u2019s most recent LP, <em>New Blue Sun<\/em>).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/saul-williams-carlos-nino-collaborative-lp-fall-tour-1235385652\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The duo previewed the forthcoming album with a largely-improvised song titled \u201cSound Then Words&#8221; Saul Williams and Carlos Ni\u00f1o will release their debut collaborative&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":40998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}