Gesaffelstein and Pharrell share the futuristic “Blast Off” video

Taken from the French producer’s new album, Hyperion.

April 15, 2019

Gesaffelstein and Pharrell enter a Matrix-like dystopian future in their "Blast Off" video. The song appears on the French producer's latest album, Hyperion, which also includes contributions from The Weeknd and HAIM.

Gesaffelstein dropped the "Blast Off" video shortly after performing at Coachella on Sunday. Pharrell, meanwhile, is launching his own festival this month. Something In The Water takes place on April 26-28 and will include performances from Missy Elliott, Migos, and Pusha T among others.

Posted: April 15, 2019

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