ART OFFICIAL AGE

"Art Official Age" is a vibrant return to form for Prince, marking his 37th studio album and a significant comeback to Warner Records after nearly two decades. Released on September 26, 2014, this funk rock masterpiece is a testament to Prince's enduring musical prowess and innovative spirit. The album, which debuted at #5 on the Billboard 200 chart, features a burst of energy from the opening track "Art Official Cage" to the closing chords of "Affirmation III," showcasing Prince's signature sound and his ability to blend genres seamlessly. With a duration of 53 minutes, "Art Official Age" is a musical odyssey that stands out in Prince's post-1995 discography. The album is notable for its shared production credit with Joshua, a first for a Prince solo album, and its simultaneous release with "Plectrumelectrum," recorded with his touring band 3rdeyegirl. Fans of Prince's earlier work will appreciate the album's return to his classic funk rock style, while newcomers will be captivated by the album's infectious energy and timeless appeal. "Art Official Age" is a celebration of Prince's musical legacy and a testament to his enduring influence on the music industry.