Run the Jewels Share "A Few Words for the Firing Squad (Radiation)"

New album 'RTJ4' arrives on Friday

BY Calum SlingerlandPublished Jun 1, 2020

Run the Jewels are ready to unleash Run the Jewels 4 come the end of this week, and El-P and Killer Mike have shared another new song from the effort ahead of time.

"A Few Words for the Firing Squad (Radiation)" follows the previously shared "Ooh LA LA" and "Yankee and the Brave," and you can hear it below. 

On RTJ4's closing track, Killer Mike raps, "This is for the do-gooders that the no-gooders used and then abused / For the truth-tellers tied to the whipping post, left beaten, battered, bruised / For the ones whose body hung from a tree like a piece of strange fruit / Go hard, last words to the firing squad was, 'Fuck you too.'" 

As previously reported, RTJ4 drops June 5 via Jewel Runners/RBC Records/BMG, and features collaborations with 2 ChainzQueens of the Stone Age frontman Josh HommeMavis StaplesPharrell WilliamsDJ Premier, Greg Nice, and Zack De La Rocha of Rage Against the Machine.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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