Saba’s Pivot Gang Drop New Song “Location”

The Chicago crew faces off in a games night in the JLean-directed videoSaba has regrouped with his Pivot Gang collective for their first track in two years. “Location” corrals MFnMelo, Joseph Chilliams, Frsh Waters, and daedaePIVOT, the latter of whom co-produces with Nartey. Watch the Chicago crew lurk in a low-lit basement for a games night in the video, directed by JLean, below.“Location,” released via The Orchard, is also Saba’s first song of the year, following his two 2025 releases: the long-awaited, full-length tape with No ID, From the Private Collection of Saba and No ID, and a subsequent EP called C0ffee! He said of the new track in a press release, “It functions as kind of our That 70s Show-style cypher. A seat at a different table….”Pivot Gang will stage the sixth annual edition of its John Walt Day celebrations in Chicago next month.Jazz Monroe is a music and culture writer based in London. His work also appears in The Guardian, The Independent, and elsewhere. ... Read More