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Earl Sweatshirt "POMPEII / / UTILITY" In Store Pickup David Longstreth with members ofPOMPEII UTILITY unites two kindred spirit rappers from opposite coasts within SURF GANG's world building genius. Structured as a true double album MIKE on one side, Earl on the other POMPEII UTILITY unfolds through a rotating cast of side quests and characters from within it's shared creative ecosystem. Jadasea, Anysia Kym, Niontay, Na Kel Smith, and Lerado Khalil all make appearances, passing through the album's vast terrain, while behind the scenes,