Major Lazer Announce Album Release Date & Features

Major Lazer will release their second album Free the Universe on November 6 via Mad Decent/Downtown Records. The production pseudonym of genre-ambiguous producer Diplo follows up the 2009 album Guns Don’t Kill People – Lazers Do with an LP filled with household names including Ezra Koenig, Bruno Mars, Wyclef Jean, Shaggy, Amber Coffman (who features on “Get Free”) and more. Clarification regarding Snoop Dogg’s upcoming Reincarnated album under the guise of “Snoop Lion” was also given, stating that producers Ariel Reichtshaid and Dre Skull fall under the Major Lazer umbrella for that project. Additionally, a fall tour has also been announced to coincide with Free the Universes release, dates can be found below.

Major Lazer Fall 2012 Tour
08-15 Otranto, Italy – Parco Torcito
08-16 Calvia, Spain – Mallorca Rocks Hotel
08-17 Ibiza, Spain – Ibiza Rocks Hotel
08-18 Hasselt, Belgium – Pukkelpop Festival
08-22 Copenhagen, Denmark – VEGA
08-23 Aarhus, Denmark – Train
08-24 Stockholm, Sweden – Popaganda Festival
08-25 Daresbury, England – Creamfields Festival
08-27 London, England – Notting Hill Carnival
09-07 Berlin, Germany – Berlin Festival
09-08 Isle of Wight, England – Big Top
10-18 Santa Ana, CA – The Observatory
10-19 Oakland, CA – Fox Theatre
10-20 San Diego, CA – House of Blues
10-25 Washington, DC – 9:30 Club
10-26 Boston, MA – House of Blues
10-27 New York, NY – Terminal 5