(CAMDEN, NJ) — Particle Child, aka Micah Nelson, and his legendary father Willie Nelson duet on a brand new single, “Die After I’m Excessive (Midway To Heaven).” The 2 will hit the highway beginning subsequent week as a part of the Outlaw Music Pageant, within the US till September. The tour closes on September 23 on the Waterfront Music Pavilion in Camden. A restricted version woodcarving single of “Die After I’m Excessive (Midway To Heaven)” can be obtainable solely on the reveals. Chris Stapleton, Zach Bryan, Larkin Poe and Brittney Spencer are additionally a part of the competition’s lineup.
Talking in regards to the inventive spark behind the monitor, Micah stated: “Someday in December 2020, between infinite rounds of chess and dominoes, my dad checked out me and stated, ‘If I die after I’m excessive, I will be midway there. to heaven’. It took me a second to course of it, however I used to be like, ‘Dad, that is the most effective track title I’ve ever heard.’ You higher write the remaining quick. He stated. Why do not you write it your self? So I did. That night time I wrote it for him, about him. It is actually only a love letter to him. A tribute.
“On the similar time, I noticed that it is also a sort of ‘fuck you’ to anybody who has ever considered me as a misplaced prodigal son who would not perceive him or respect his legacy simply because I’ve by no means imitated his type or happy him. to his viewers. HE is the one who gave me my Particle Child nickname in spite of everything.”
Micah continued, “We’re each monsters, in our time. I am not a prodigal son. I am HIS Particle Child. I’d by no means attempt to be him, and even faux, as a result of nobody can be. However imagine it or not. I relate to Willie’s followers.” as a result of I am one in every of them. They understand how wonderful and distinctive he’s. So this track can be for the true Willie followers. They get it.
“I minimize the video utilizing a mixture of time-lapse footage I took at Luck, live performance footage of me and my dad performing the track stay, and a few animated portraits I digitally created of him at totally different instances in his life.”
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Micah Nelson launched his experimental, psychedelic, and future-folk magnum opus, Time capsule, underneath his Particle Child moniker in April. A musical journey of 26 songs by time, area and consciousness. Obtainable digitally, on compact disc and inside a restricted version hemp time capsule, cast by Micah himself. Time capsule takes listeners on a journey by varied genres, concepts and sounds – an eclectic palette of sonic colours each acquainted and exploratory. Sentiments painted collectively like a collage, as if ’90s various music, ’60s psychology, ’70s electrical jazz, and an summary future had been all magazines, minimize up and someway glued cohesively by the voice and lyrics of Micah.
Outlaw Music Pageant Dates:
06/24 – St. Louis, MO @ Hollywood On line casino Amphitheater
06/25 – Grand Rapids, MI @ Van Andel Area
01/07 – Rogers, AR @ Walmart AMP
02/07 – Dallas, TX @ Two Equis Pavilion
07/04 – Austin, TX on the Q2 Stadium
07/29 – Cleveland, OH @ Blossom Music Heart
07/30 – Cincinnati, OH @ River Bend Heart
08/12 – Gilford, NH @ Financial institution of New Hampshire Pavilion
08/13 – Bethel, New York @ Bethel Woods Heart
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08/14 – Darien, New York @ Darien Lake Amphitheater
09/09 – Atlanta, GA @ Ameris Financial institution Amphitheater
09/10 – Charlotte, North Carolina @ PNC Music Pavilion
09/11 – Virginia Seaside, VA @ Veterans United Residence Loans Amphitheater
09/13 – Bridgeport, CT @ Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
09/16 – Boston, MA @ Xfinity Heart
09/17 – Columbia, MD @ Merriweather Put up Pavilion
09/18 – Saratoga Springs, New York @ SPAC
09/23 – Camden, NJ @ Waterfront Music Pavilion
