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Clipse Announces ‘Let God Sort Em Out' Release Date With Cinematic Trailer, Reveals Album Cover Art
The Clipse is back. Pusha T and No Malice officially announced the first Clipse album in more than 15 years on Thursday (May 29) with Let God Sort Em Out. The project is set to make it snow in the summertime with a July 11 release date.
Fellow Virginia native and close collaborator Pharrell will be handling production on the entire album, which was recorded at the Louis Vuitton headquarters in Paris. Let God Sort Em Out will be marketed and distributed in partnership with Roc Nation.
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A new single will set the tone for the project with 'Ace Trumpets' slated to hit streaming services on Friday (May 30). The album is currently available for pre-sale with bundles of vinyl and merch collections on sale on the Clipse's website.
American artist-designer KAWS helms the cover art, which includes his signature white cartoon hands as well as the bones of a skeleton topped with a Mickey Mouse skull.
KAWS handled the artwork duties for Clipse's last album, Til the Casket Drops, and famously did the cover for Ye's 808s & Heartbreak album a year earlier in 2008.
Pharrell, John Legend, A$AP Ferg and plenty of fans have flooded the Clipse's IG comments expressing their excitement about LGSEO.
A cinematic trailer also for the album arrived on Thursday (May 29). 'This is culturally inappropriate,' a woman's voice repeats to start the clip.
There's plenty of religious artwork and cameos from Slick Rick, DJ Clue, Mike Tyson and more. No Malice and King Push are seen at the LV HQ working on the project. 'Shoot em all and let God sort em out,' Marge Simpson says to close out the trailer.
Watch the trailer below.
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