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Providing another glimpse into his highly anticipated forthcoming album The Atlas Underground, the track & music video for Rabbit’s Revenge is available now. The song finds legendary musician Tom Morello teaming up with Bassnectar, Big Boi and Killer Mike.
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Additionally, the song is featured in a new video for 20th Century Fox’s upcoming film The Predator.
“‘Rabbit’s Revenge’ is the hard rocking, cross genre banger I was aiming for when I envisioned The Atlas Underground record,” Tom Morello says of the track. “Bassnectar, Big Boi, Killer Mike & I combining forces to fight police brutality. We are not violent, but the music is.”
Watch the full music video for the track available exclusively on Apple Music here:
Morello is also giving fans across North America the exclusive opportunity to hear the record in its entirety before it’s released! In early October, select fans in New York City, Boston, Toronto, Washington D.C., Chicago and Philadelphia will get the chance to share a drink with Tom as he tells behind-the-scenes stories about the making of his forthcoming record with famed collaborators like Marcus Mumford, Portugal. The Man, Gary Clark Jr., Big Boi, Bassnectar, and more. Tickets are available at www.tommorello.com. Every ticket comes with a copy of the new record. This intimate event promises live guitar demonstrations and may even include a few special appearances by surprise guests! These events are in addition to the previously announced October 11 event in Los Angeles, which sold out immediately upon tickets being made available.
True to Morello’s fierce commitment to activism and using his platform to address social injustice issues head on, he will be partnering with Color of Change to raise awareness about police brutality and race relations in America. Color Of Change is the nation’s largest online racial justice organisation driven by over 1.4 million members. The organisation helps people respond effectively to injustice in the world around them by moving decision-makers in corporations and government to create a more human and less hostile world for Black people in America. Turn pain into power, and join the fight for #WinningJustice at www.colorofchange.org
The Atlas Underground marks the most ambitious artistic effort of Morello’s storied career–which includes being co-founder of Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave and Prophets of Rage–and will be released on October 12 by Sony Music Australia.
Pre-order The Atlas Underground here.
