{"product_id":"williams-saul-leap-life-2xlp-381759","title":"Saul Williams – Leap Life (2xLP)","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaul Williams' \u003cem\u003eLeap Life\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is his first solo album in more than a decade, a return that also reunites him with Big Dada, the label that launched his solo career. Named after his leap-year birthday, the record was sequenced by Carlos Niño as a continuous front-to-back listen rather than a set of isolated tracks, which suits music built around spoken word, atmosphere and accumulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this release especially interesting is how Williams pushes further into electronic and ambient territory without leaving behind the poetic intensity that has defined his work for nearly three decades. The source material points to rich sound design shaped from nature recordings and environmental textures, while Williams draws on Black church traditions, Fela Kuti, and South African electronic music. He also takes a greater role as producer here, making the album feel less like a standard rap or spoken-word set and more like a deliberately immersive composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guest list is substantial but purposeful: Kamasi Washington, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Moor Mother, Gonjasufi, Surya Botofasina, and Robert Del Naja are all part of the picture, with Anisia Uzeyman appearing on \u003cem\u003eUne Photographie\u003c\/em\u003e. Tracks such as \u003cem\u003eConspiracy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRobot Slave\u003c\/em\u003e suggest that even at its most exploratory, \u003cem\u003eLeap Life\u003c\/em\u003e stays connected to rhythm, resistance and voice. For listeners who have followed Williams from \u003cem\u003eAmethyst Rock Star\u003c\/em\u003e onward, this feels like a genuine new chapter rather than a nostalgic return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2xLP, Black Vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGatefold jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24\" foldout newsprint poster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hip-hop-music-vinyl-records\"\u003eHip Hop \u0026amp; RnB\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e1.1 Baobab Constellation\u003cbr\u003e1.2 Mazahua\u003cbr\u003e1.3 I Think I Get It Now\u003cbr\u003e1.4 Great, Great-Grandmother\u003cbr\u003e1.5 The Dagger\u003cbr\u003e1.6 Controlled Is Not Controllable\u003cbr\u003e1.7 13 Moons\u003cbr\u003e1.8 Une Photographie (Feat. Anisia Uzeyman)\u003cbr\u003e1.9 Not Everything for Sale\u003cbr\u003e1.10 Robot Slave\u003cbr\u003e1.11 Conspiracy\u003cbr\u003e1.12 Vengeful Spirit\u003cbr\u003e1.13 Friends I Ain't Met Yet\u003cbr\u003e1.14 Coming Forth\u003cbr\u003e1.15 Leap Life\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Dutch Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44499038404673,"sku":"8920171","price":72.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/216563-saul-williams-leap-life_bc485ba9-08d3-4555-bfd7-58555b5e4275.jpg?v=1788151225","url":"https:\/\/www.dutchvinyl.com.au\/products\/williams-saul-leap-life-2xlp-381759","provider":"Dutch Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}