Genre-bending instrumental band Polyphia have released their new single, “Ego Death” featuring Grammy Award-winning guitar virtuoso and composer Steve Vai today. The track is the latest to be taken from the band’s forthcoming album, Remember That You Will Die, out October 28th. Vai, most known for his work with Frank Zappa, Mary J Blige, Motörhead, Alice Cooper, and many more, is also accompanied by Grammy Award-winning producer and trumpet player Brasstracks on the track.
Alongside the track, the band also released a vibey and stylish performance video featuring Vai and Brasstracks filmed in Los Angeles.“Ego Death” follows the previously released “ABC” featuring Sophia Black, “Neurotica,” and “Playing God”.
Remember That You Will Die features collaborations with $not, Chino Moreno (Deftones), Brasstracks, Steve Vai, + more. Produced by guitarists Tim Henson & Scott LePage, the album also features production from Rodney Jerkins (Michael Jackson, Destiny’s Child, Lady Gaga), JUDGE (Migos & Marshmello, blackbear, Young Thug), the band’s longtime collaborator Y2K (Doja Cat, Remi Wolf, Tove Lo), Johan Lenox (Kanye, FINNEAS), and more on select tracks.