This 2019 double album found DJ Shadow grappling with the digital age, enlisting a diverse cast of collaborators to explore themes of technology, anxiety, and information overload.
- "Our Pathetic Age" features guest appearances from artists such as Run the Jewels, Nas, De La Soul, and Inspectah Deck.
- The album was released on November 15, 2019, by Mass Appeal Records.
- It was DJ Shadow's first full-length release since 2016's "The Mountain Will Fall."
DJ Shadow is an American electronic musician and producer, widely recognized as a pioneer of the trip-hop genre. He rose to fame in the mid-1990s with his innovative sample-based compositions and instrumental hip-hop sound. In 2019, with "Our Pathetic Age," he delivered his sixth studio album, presenting a sprawling double LP that marked a return to a more vocal-heavy, collaborative approach after the instrumental focus of his previous work, "The Mountain Will Fall."
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