{"id":52655,"date":"2026-02-03T12:36:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T12:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/don-toliver-octane-don-toliver-releases-new-album-octane\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:36:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T12:36:54","slug":"don-toliver-octane-don-toliver-releases-new-album-octane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/don-toliver-octane-don-toliver-releases-new-album-octane\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Toliver \u2013 \u2018OCTANE\u2019 &#8211; Don Toliver releases new album &#8216;OCTANE&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/don-toliver-octane\/about:blank\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" data-rocket-lazyload=\"fitvidscompatible\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/playlists\/soundcloud%253Aplaylists%253A2182998218&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/playlists\/soundcloud%253Aplaylists%253A2182998218&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Don Toliver releases his fifth studio album, OCTANE, via Cactus Jack\/Donnway &amp; Co\/Atlantic Records. The project marks a bold new chapter in Toliver\u2019s ever-evolving sound, capturing the Houston-born artist present in the moment and operating at full speed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">OCTANE is an immersive body of work rooted in Toliver\u2019s signature melodic, psychedelic trap-R&amp;B. Executive-produced by Toliver himself, the album is built on lush, cinematic production and euphoric, unexpected samples curated alongside longtime collaborator Derek \u201c206DEREK\u201d Anderson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Don Toliver hosted a live-streamed listening experience from OCTANE Mountain, filmed at the historic Mount Wilson Observatory. Streaming live on January 29 from 6:20 PM PT through 8:45 PM PT, the multi-hour event gave fans an immersive first look into the world of OCTANE, drawing viewers into Toliver\u2019s sonic and visual universe in real time. The livestream followed an in-person listening event held the week prior at the Porsche Experience Center in Carson, CA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Recorded across his European tour, and in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Los Angeles, and Mount Wilson where Toliver drew inspiration from the famed observatory, OCTANE draws heavy inspiration from his love of cars and rally racing culture. 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