LISTEN: He is Legend drops ‘Abracadabra,’ third track from upcoming ‘Heavy Fruit’

July 15, 2014 By David Stagg

It’s been awhile since we’ve seen a new He is Legend album — five years, in fact, since the five-piece dropped It Hates You, and exactly 10 years since I Am Hollywood. They’ve been releasing a number of streams to get the party started; most recently, the band dropped “Abracadabra,” the third single from their upcoming fourth album, Heavy Fruit. You can listen in here!

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