Any longtime Kid Cudi fan is familiar with the story of the long-lost “Dose of Dopeness” track produced by Dot Da Genius, who produced Cudi’s entire new rock album WZRD. Recorded all the way back in 2008, “Dose of Dopeness” was a live favorite but was never fully finished and released. After countless delays and pushbacks, Dot Da Genius finally liberated the track via Twitter. It’s clearly classic Cudder with his old melodic, sing-songy flow and even features him rapping about how underground his music is. WZRD will be out February 28th. (via Lost In The Sound)

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This will be the first official and the second single from the upcoming debut album by WZRD. “Teleport 2 Me” is a follow-up to their first called "Brake" and it is here temporarily in snippet form. Basing from what we have now, we can tell that this is vintage Cudder and we can't wait to hear more from WZRD. So far so good, can't wait to hear the album in full.

 

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Kid Cudi going rock with a project he is doing with Dot Da Genius which they will be calling WZRD under Wicked Awesome Records. The self-titled debut is set to drop the 30th of January, Cudder's birthday.   

"Brake" is the first production under WZRD and it offers a stoner-rock cruncher straight out of the 70's, with heavy riffs, pounding drums, and a flute providing the soundtrack for Cudi’s laidback vocals (via CoS).

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"No One Believes Me" is the official video for the upcoming remake of the classic horror film, Fright Night, starring Colin Farrell.

This video is directed by Craig Gillespie who will also be directing the remake of the 1985 horror-comedy. Produced by Dot Da Genius, this video promises to illustrate the signature Kid Cudi style and his path to the genre of rock.

Check out the new video of Kid Cudi "No One Believes Me" below.

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