Audio: Wilco Releases Surprise New Album – Star Wars, Free Online


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Long-running alternative rock band Wilco stunned their fans with a new album last night dubbed Star Wars, released for free online, for a limited time. You can download the album from the Wilco’s website at this link or stream it in its entirely below:

Wilco front man Jeff Tweedy commented in a post to the bands Facebook account:

“Why release an album this way and why make it free? Well, the biggest reason, and I’m not sure we even need any others, is that it felt like it would be fun. What’s more fun than a surprise?”

 

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Star Wars is Wilco’s 11th album, and first release since 2011’s The Whole Love (dBpm)