{"id":485851,"date":"2019-05-14T21:02:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T03:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=835515"},"modified":"2019-05-14T21:02:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T03:02:07","slug":"wu-tang-clan-announce-new-ep-inspired-by-of-mics-and-men-docuseries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/wu-tang-clan-announce-new-ep-inspired-by-of-mics-and-men-docuseries\/","title":{"rendered":"Wu-Tang Clan Announce New EP Inspired by \u2018Of Mics and Men\u2019 Docuseries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/GettyImages-1139381420.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/wu-tang-clan\/\" id=\"auto-tag_wu-tang-clan\" data-tag=\"wu-tang-clan\">Wu-Tang Clan<\/a> have announced they will be releasing a new EP inspired by <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/rza-sacha-jenkins-interview-wu-tang-clan-documentary-833297\/\">Of Mics and Men<\/a>,<\/em> the four-part Showtime docuseries on the hip-hop group that premiered last week.<\/p>\n<p>The EP will be released on Friday, on the same day Part Two of the docuseries airs. \u201cYou\u2019ve seen Episode 1\/ Wu documentary by now (and if you haven\u2019t, what were you doing last weekend), now listen to the music inspired by the series,\u201d the group tweeted. \u201cOn Friday, we\u2019re coming with a new Wu-Tang EP from @36ChambersALC and Mass Appeal, so let your boss know you\u2019ll be in late to work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new set marks the outfit\u2019s first publicly available project since 2014\u2019s <em>A Better Tomorrow<\/em> and 2017\u2019s Wu-Tang-billed <em>The Saga Continues<\/em>, which does not feature U-God. Their 2015 one-copy-only <em>Once Upon a Time in Shaolin<\/em> that was billed as a Wu-Tang Clan LP (and disputed by several members in the docuseries) was bought by convicted \u201cpharma bro\u201d Martin Shkreli.<\/p>\n<p>In October, Hulu also announced a 10-episode series based on the group called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/wu-tang-clan-tv-show-hulu-rza-736645\/\"><em>Wu-Tang: An American Saga<\/em><\/a>. Wu-Tang Clan are in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wutangclan.com\/pages\/tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">midst of their tour<\/a> marking the 25th anniversary of their debut album, <em>Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)<\/em>, which kicks off its North American leg on May 31st at Freedom Hill Amphitheatre in Sterling Heights, Michigan.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"12.777777777778\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">You&#8217;ve seen episode 1\/ Wu documentary by now (and if you haven&#8217;t, what were you doing last weekend), now listen to the music inspired by the series. On Friday, we&#8217;re coming with a new Wu-Tang EP from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/36ChambersALC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@36ChambersALC<\/a> and Mass Appeal, so let your boss know you&#8217;ll be in late to work. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9tPXfDnWVv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/9tPXfDnWVv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wu Tang Clan (@WuTangClan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WuTangClan\/status\/1128360066179112962?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">May 14, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/wu-tang-clan-announce-new-ep-inspired-by-of-mics-and-men-docuseries-835515\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wu-Tang Clan have announced they will be releasing a new EP inspired by Of Mics and Men, the four-part Showtime docuseries on the hip-hop group that premiered last week. The EP will be released on Friday, on the same day Part Two of the docuseries airs. \u201cYou\u2019ve seen Episode 1\/ Wu documentary by now (and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-485851","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 07:14:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}