Let Them Eat Chaos

by Kae Tempest

Let Them Eat Chaos cover art

On 'Let Them Eat Chaos', Kae Tempest crafts a powerful concept album centered on seven strangers awake at 4:18 AM in the same London block, merging urgent spoken-word poetry and rap. Producer Dan Carey provides a raw, atmospheric soundscape of hip-hop and electronic textures that underscores themes of urban isolation, gentrification, and the desperate need for human connection. The Mercury Prize-nominated work builds from individual vignettes of modern despair to a climactic, shared moment of catharsis brought on by a sudden storm.

Genres

  • Political Hip Hop
  • Conscious Hip Hop

Tracklist

  1. Picture a Vacuum
  2. Lionmouth Door Knocker
  3. Ketamine for Breakfast
  4. Europe Is Lost
  5. We Die
  6. Whoops
  7. Brews
  8. Don’t Fall In
  9. Pictures on a Screen
  10. Perfect Coffee
  11. Grubby
  12. Breaks
  13. Tunnel Vision