Cruel Optimism TSOV-INACTIVE-1 The pair fist worked together

The pair fist worked together 10 years ago on the song

Includes interviews with the band members intercut with full-length performances

With a musical training in West African gospel music

The rapper worked with a number of producers on the album

Cruel Optimism TSOV-INACTIVE-1 The pair fist worked togetherLP version. "Cruel Optimism is a record that considers power (present and absent). It meditates on how power consumes, augments, and ultimately shapes two subsequent human conditions: obsession and fragility. This edition owes it's title and it's origins to the wonderful text of the same name by American theorist Lauren Berlant. In Cruel Optimism, I found a number of critical readings around the issues that have fueled so much of the music I have been