Bob Dylan - Tempest

Bob Dylan’s New Album Tempest Streaming Online

by Andrew Tijs on September 5, 2012

The 35^th album from folk icon Bob Dylan is streaming online before its release date.

Bob Dylan - Tempest

The Dylan fanatics are out in force. He’s been drip-feeding news about the new album Tempest, the first collection of originals since 2009’s Together Through Time.

There have been listening events organised, a song sneaking out in a TV trailer, a clip for ‘Duquense Whistle’ shot by Australian film-maker Nash Edgerton, which was first debuted on NPR last week. Plus, it has already topped the Amazon charts on pre-release sales alone.

Now, the whole thing is streaming on iTunes and the fans are going bananas, since we’ve had a hard time getting it to go without buffering. Dylanite overload.

Try it out here or just wait until it gets released properly this Friday 7 September.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, folk, iTunes, stream, Tempest

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