The Weeknd’s 2013 major-label debut Kiss Land unexpectedly topped the US iTunes R&B/soul album charts this week, seven years after its initial release. And last night on Beats 1, Abel Tesfaye hosted a special Kiss Land-themed episode of his Apple Music show Memento Mori and shared “a few songs and ideas that didn’t make the album.” On the show, he unveiled a number of demos and outtakes from the sessions for the album, along with a remix of Lana Del Rey’s Ultraviolence track “Money Power Glory.” Listen below.
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