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Shabazz Palaces’ “#CAKE,” is the latest offering from the group’s forthcoming 7-suite, 18-track Lese Majesty, available worldwide on CD / 2xLP / DL July 28th & 29th via Sub Pop. The “not the video” stream features GIF artwork from Christian Petersen of I Want You Magazine (See Pitchfork news story June 23rd). Shabazz Palaces’ Lese Majesty, the follow up to the groups universally acclaimed label debut Black Up, is a sonic mythmap of new black wave and psychedelia, featuring highlights “They Come In Gold”, “Dawn In Luxor,” “#CAKE,” “Ishmael” and “Forerunner Foray.” Please find a complete tracklisting below. Lese Majesty is available for preorder from Sub Pop Megamart, iTunes, and Amazon now. The double vinyl version is housed in a “shark skin” embossed jacket and includes a fold-out poster, and an etching on side D. Preorders from megamart.subpop.com will receive the limited edition “Loser” version on purple vinyl and a seven-inch of exclusive non-album track “The Palace Slide” and “The Palace Slide (Instrumental)” while supplies last.