Name: The Book of Traps and Lessons
Brand: Kae Tempest

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

B3009601

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Black

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Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

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Format detail

With 16 Page Booklet.

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2019-06-14

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Universal

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

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0602577583889

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1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

B3038502

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Mint pack with 16 Page Booklet.

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0602577583872

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Kae Tempest

Genre GB

Hip Hop

Label GB

Fiction

Albums of the Year - 2019

Founded in 1978 by Chris Parry, Fiction is a renowned UK indie label that has been home to iconic band The Cure for over two decades. With its releases manufactured and distributed by Polydor (now Universal), the label has also licensed its music to various other labels worldwide. Known for its distinctive sound and influential artists, Fiction continues to be a driving force in the music industry.

Fiction's impressive roster of talent includes not only The Cure but also other notable acts who have made their mark on the music scene. From alternative rock to post-punk and beyond, *Fiction* has consistently delivered groundbreaking music that resonates with fans across generations.

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Kae Tempest is a British poet, spoken word artist, and playwright. They were born on 22 December 1985 in Brockley, London, England, UK. Formerly known as Kate Tempest, they have gained recognition as an award-winning spoken-word recording artist. In 2013, they won the prestigious Ted Hughes Award for their project "Brand New Ancients." Since then, Kae has released several albums including "Everybody Down" (2014), "Let Them Eat Chaos" (2016), and "The Book of Traps and Lessons" (2019). In 2022, they changed their name to Kae for their latest album release. In August 2020, Kae announced a change in pronouns from she/her to they/them.

Throughout their career, Kae Tempest has captivated audiences with their powerful performances and thought-provoking lyrics. Their unique blend of poetry and music creates a mesmerizing experience that resonates with listeners on a deep level.

To learn more about Kae Tempest's work and explore their discography, visit the official website or check out releases under the label Kate Calvert.

Passionate spoken words and lyrical prose match with beats flooding in on a wave of emotion. 

Poet, performer, lyricist, rapper, artist, writer and playwright Kate Tempest has received and been nominated for multiple awards (including the Mercury / Brit Awards / the Ted Hughes prize...) This is the third studio album from Kate Tempest, built over the last five years with Rick Rubin and Dan Carey. These are the teaches of Tempest - evocative vocals serve up a slice of grimy everyday life. Words flow turning the mundane into poetry and a flowing lyric-garden of beauty. The distinctive tones of Kate Tempest are augmented with jazz and beats musical bits and pieces into a sprinkling of gritty 100s and 1000s.

The Book of Traps and Lessons

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