Odd Future member Earl Sweatshirt took to Twitter earlier today to announce the cancellation of the rest of a planned summer tour.
Citing a “lack of self maintenance” for the cancellation, the rapper also ended the series of Tweets with news that he will take the time to work on a followup to his 2013 debut Doris. Performances affected by the announcement include festival dates in Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, the UK, and Canada as well as the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago.
I sincerely apologize to any of y’all who planned to see me at these next couple festival dates. Due to lack of self maintenance …..
— EARL (@earlxsweat) July 8, 2014
i had to press eject on the tour. I am physically and mentally at the end of my rope. I weigh a fraction of what I’m supposed to ….
— EARL (@earlxsweat) July 8, 2014
and without synergy between the body and mind there is nothing. no point in performing if it’s not the best show I can give every time.
— EARL (@earlxsweat) July 8, 2014
“the least and the best”
— EARL (@earlxsweat) July 8, 2014
now that I am home I can get healthy and get this album out to y’all while it’s still fresh.
— EARL (@earlxsweat) July 8, 2014
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