Das Racist to team up with Beastie Boys
31 January 2013, 20:13
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
Following his band’s split in December, Das Racist man Kool A.D has announced that Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys will appear on his upcoming mixtape.
The release in question, a double-album of outtakes and collabs, is set to drop next Thursday (7 February) and will feature Spank Rock, have production from Pictureplane, as well as a Kanye West sample.
The Ad-Rock team-up comes in track ‘NPR’, which will exhibit an unused beat the Beasties man sent to Kool A.D.
You can watch the video to one of the tracks ‘Eroika’ below, which name-drops Madonna and Justin Bieber:
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