Big Gigantic releases new album ft. Vic Mensa, Aloe Blacc, GRiZ, Elohim, and more

Article Contributed by Big Hassle Media | Published on Friday, June 10, 2022

Genre-bending Boulder, CO-based duo Big Gigantic release their long-awaited eighth studio album, Brighter Future 2, available now at all DSPs and streaming services. In addition, a limited-edition double LP printed on 180g light blue galaxy vinyl is available exclusively at the official Big Gigantic webstore.

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Brighter Future 2 showcases the wide scope of Big Gigantic’s shapeshifting sound on an array of mesmerizing new singles, including “Losing My Mind (with Brooke Williams),” “Just The Same (with Vic Mensa & Mick Jenkins),” “Deja Vu (with KOTA The Friend)“ Big Gigantic x GRiZ’s “Open Your Mind,” and “Keep On Rising (with Aloe Blacc),” the latter marking the duo’s first collaboration with GRAMMY® Award-nominated rapper Aloe Blacc in more than a decade. Official music videos for all tracks – as well as a new one for the song "Free" with electropop artist/DJ/producer Elohim and a just-premiered exclusive look at the story behind Brighter Future 2 – are streaming now at YouTube.

WATCH "FREE (WITH ELOHIM)"

WATCH THE STORY OF BRIGHTER FUTURE 2

Big Gigantic will celebrate Brighter Future 2 with a wide-ranging live schedule, beginning July 6 at Salt Lake City, UT’s The Complex and then continuing through the month. Highlights include the duo’s 10th annual headline event, Rowdytown X, set for September 23 and 24 at Morrison, CO’s iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The two-day festival will see headline performances from Big Gigantic alongside sets by special guests including Joyride, INZO, and Biicla (September 23) and Mitis, Jantsen, and MZG (September 24). Tickets are on sale now HERE. What’s more, a very special East Coast Rowdytown event is set for July 30 at Brooklyn, NY’s The Brooklyn Mirage at Avant Gardener, on sale now HERE. For complete details and ticket availability, please see www.biggigantic.net/tour.

In addition, Big Gigantic have also slated a number of top-billed festival appearances, including Rothbury, MI’s Electric Forest (Sunday, June 26), Garrettsville, OH’s Funk ‘N Flow 2022 (July 22), Long Pond, PA’s Elements Music & Arts Festival (Sunday, August 22), Austin, TX’s Austin City Limits Music Festival (October 7-9, 14-16), and Live Oak, FL’s Suwanee Hulaween (October 27-30), the latter featuring an exclusive one-night-only performance with NGHTMRE as GIGANTIC NGHTMRE.

BIG GIGANTIC

LIVE 2022

JUNE

26 – Rothbury, MI – Electric Forest 2022 †

JULY

6 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex

7 – Reno, NV – Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

8 – San Francisco, CA – The Warfield

9 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium

10 – Phoenix, AZ – The Van Buren

13 – Oklahoma City, OK – OKC Farmers Market

14 – Kansas City, MO – Midland Theatre

15 – Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room

16 – Minneapolis, MN – The Fillmore

17 – Chesterfield, MO – The Factory

20 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room at Old National Centre

21 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE

22 – Garrettsville, OH – Funk ‘N Flow 2022 †

23 – Detroit, MI – The Fillmore

24 – Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s

27 – Buffalo, NY – Town Ballroom

28 – Boston, MA – The Roadrunner Boston

29 – Washington, DC – Echostage

30 – Brooklyn, NY – Rowdytown @ The Brooklyn Mirage

AUGUST

22 – Long Pond, PA - Elements Music & Arts Festival †

SEPTEMBER

23 – Morrison, CO – Rowdytown X @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre

24 – Morrison, CO – Rowdytown X @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre

OCTOBER

7-9 – Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Music Festival †

14-16 – Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Music Festival †

27-30 – Live Oak, FL – Suwanee Hulaween † *

† FESTIVAL APPEARANCE

* with NGHTMRE as GIGANTIC NGHTMRE

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