{"id":488753,"date":"2026-06-21T18:18:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T18:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/488753\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:18:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T18:18:12","slug":"ken-carson-returns-with-new-album-xperiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/488753\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Carson Returns With New Album Xperiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/ken-carson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ken Carson<\/a> has a new album dropping next month. Xperiment, which follows last year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/ken-carson-more-chaos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More Chaos<\/a> and 2024\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/ken-carson-a-great-chaos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Great Chaos<\/a>, will arrive on July 3 via Opium\/Interscope Records. Although Carson has yet to release any new music or a track list from his forthcoming fifth studio LP, he has shared the cover art, which you can have a look at below.<\/p>\n<p>Carson has been previewing music from Xperiment over the past few months, performing a few unreleased songs from the album\u2014including one reportedly produced by 2hollis\u2014during a headlining set at Rolling Loud Orlando in May. He\u2019ll continue his festival schedule this fall with a show at ComplexCon in October. His most recent solo tour, a brief run through Europe and the UK, concluded on March 23.<\/p>\n<p>Revisit Alphonse Pierre\u2019s 2024 profile <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/ken-carson-tour-interview\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">On the Road with Ken Carson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image may contain Body Part Face Head Neck Person Adult Clothing Footwear and Shoe\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/xperiment.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ken Carson has a new album dropping next month. Xperiment, which follows last year\u2019s More Chaos and 2024\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":488754,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,156,3721,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-488753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-new-releases","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/488754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}