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Esperanza Spalding performing at the 2017 Peace Ball, photo by Tony Mobley
Esperanza Spalding performing at the 2017 Peace Ball. | Photo taken by Tony Mobley for Okayplayer.
Photo Credit: Tony Mobley for Okayplayer

Watch The Livestream of Esperanza Spalding Creating Her New Album

A unique opportunity to see an album made cover-to-cover

At this moment, Esperanza Spalding is chipping away at her new album, Exposure, and doing it in the most transparent way possible: a liv stream.

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For the next, 75 hours and change, Spalding, her producer, along with various special guests and musicians, will broadcast the creation of the new project, a conceptual process singular to Spalding's vision for her on-the-spot album. Once complete, the album will be released as a limited edition piece of wax, pressed to only 7,777 copies packaged with what will end up being the chords and lyrics to the songs. A wider release has yet to be announced, but you can hit the link below to reserve a copy of Exposure today.

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Watch Esperanza Spalding create her new album Exposure live and direct on Facebook Live up top and scroll on for her upcoming tour dates.

PRE-ORDER

Tour Dates:

Sep 20 @ Sofar & Amnesty International present Give A Home - Philadelphia, PA

Oct 06 @ Pioneer Works - New York, NY

Oct 19 @ BSO Pulse - Baltimore, MD