The Weeknd producer Illangelo announces debut album

Canadian producer Illangelo, better known for his work on The Weeknd’s Trilogy of mixtape, has revealed details of his debut solo album release.

The History of Man, as it sounds, has been described as a conceptual record inspired by John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost. The tracks come as chapter titles inspired by the book.

Before the album drops on 20 August, you can check out the second track, or “chapter”, ‘Crash Landing’ streaming beneath.

The tracklist is as follows.

Chapter I: One Dreamy Hum
Chapter II: Crash Landing
Chapter III: The Escape
Chapter IV: Farewell
Chapter V: The Haunting
Chapter VI: War
Chapter VII: Seven Phases
Chapter VIII: A Strange World
Chapter IX: Shattered Paradise
Chapter X: The Forsaken Ones

[via FACT]