Killer Mike, most recently of Run the Jewels, is appearing without his frequent partner-in-crime El-P on the newest Grand Theft Auto soundtrack. On the album’s second single “Lock and Load,” he teams up with alt-popper MNDR over a grungy, hard-edged beat courtesy of producers The Alchemist and Oh No.
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GTA soundtracks have long been a source of one-off exclusive tracks from artists across genres, and this one, titled Welcome To Los Santos, is no different — from dancehall’s Popcaan to indie’s Future Islands to hip-hop legend E-40, everyone has a place on the new collection.
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Cop Welcome to Los Santos on April 21 via Mass Appeal — check out the track list, and listen to “Lock and Load,” below
1. Gangrene – Play It Cool feat. Samuel T. Herring (of Future Islands) & Earl Sweatshirt
2. Ab-Soul – Trouble feat. Aloe Blacc
3. Tunde Adebimpe – Speedline Miracle Masterpiece feat. Sal P & Sinkane
4. MC Eiht & Freddie Gibbs – Welcome to Los Santos feat. Kokane
5. Phantogram – K.Y.S.A
6. Vybz Kartel – Fast Life
7. King Avriel – 20’s 50’s 100’s feat. A$AP Ferg
8. MNDR – Lock & Load feat. Killer Mike
9. Popcaan – Born Bad feat. Freddie Gibbs
10. E-40 – California feat. Dam-Funk & Ariel Pink
11. Wavves – Leave
12. Curren$y & Freddie Gibbs – Fetti
13. Little Dragon – Wanderer
14. Action Bronson & Danny Brown – Bad News