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Bassist extraordinaire Stephen Bruner, aka Thundercat, has announced the follow-up to his great 2011 album The Golden Age of Apocalypse. The new one is simply titled Apocalypse, and it's out July 9 via Brainfeeder (and July 8 in Europe). The album was executive produced by Brainfeeder head honcho Flying Lotus, who co-wrote and co-produced "Heartbreaks + Setbacks" (above) with Bruner and Mono/Poly.

Thundercat and Flying Lotus are also about to head out on tour together. Check out their dates below the album's tracklist. Also, watch their episode of Pitchfork.tv's "Over/Under" below.

Apocalypse:

01 Tenfold

02 Heartbreaks + Setbacks

03 The Life Aquatic

04 Special Stage

05 Tron Song

06 Seven

07 Oh Sheit It's X

08 Without You

09 Lotus and the Jondy

10 Evangelion

11 We'll Die

12 A Message for Austin / Praise the Lord / Enter the Void

Thundercat:

04-16 Los Angeles, CA - The Echoplex / Check Yo Ponytail

04-21 Houston, TX - Warehouse Live Ballroom *@

04-23 Atlanta, GA - Masquerade (Heaven Stage) *@

04-24 Asheville, NC - Orange Peel *@

04-25 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club *@

04-26 Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer *@

05-01 New York, NY - Brooklyn Masonic Temple (Red Bull Music Academy Night of Improvised Duets)

05-05 New York, NY - Terminal 5 (Red Bull Music Academy) *#

05-06 New York, NY - Terminal 5 (Red Bull Music Academy) *#

05-12 Boston, MA - Paradise *@

05-13 Montreal, Quebec - Metropolis *@

05-15 Toronto, Ontario - Sound Academy *@

05-16 Cleveland, OH - House of Blues Cleveland *@

05-17 Milwaukee, WI - Turner Hall Ballroom *@

05-18 Chicago, IL - Metro *@

05-19 Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue *@

05-22 Seattle, WA - Showbox Sodo *@

05-23 Vancouver, British Columbia - Vogue Theater *@

05-24 Portland, OR - Roseland Theater *@

05-25 Oakland, CA - Fox Theater *@

with Flying Lotus

@ with Teebs

with Ultraísta