The Mix-Up – Beastie BoysJune 26th, 2007 ![]() or ![]() iTunes Price: $9.99 Genre: Hip Hop/Rap Released: Jun 26, 2007 Customer Ratings (28 Ratings)
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The Mix-Up – Beastie BoysView More By Beastie Boys. Customer ReviewsYep, it's not your dad's Beastie Boys (4 stars)Anyone who ever listened to all the B-sides the Beasties ever put out could have seen this album coming form a mile away. It's certainly not hip hop. For lack of a better phrase, it is acid jazz or nujazz depending on who you talk to. Anyhow, this isn't really anything innovative for the Beastie Boys; on Ill Communication, the latter half of the record is filled with fuzzed out rap/funk fusion tunes, such as the excellent Futterman's Rule, w excellent record (5 stars) this album could stand on it's own, regardless of who were to put it out. I like it for what it is, it just happens to be by the b-boys so that should tell you something else about their seemingly limitless talents, they transcend musical style. A great album, very original. I wish they ( or anyone ) made more like this. It's ok. (3 stars) Sorry guys but this just isn't really Beastie Boys. Your old stuff is much better than this new coffee shop music. It is good for its genre (coffee shop music) but it's not something i would plug in and listen to. For now I'll be listening to Licensed To Ill. BiographyFormed: 1979 in New York, NYGenre: Hip Hop/Rap Years Active: '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s As the first white rap group of any importance, the Beastie Boys received the scorn of critics and strident hip-hop musicians, both of whom accused them of cultural pirating, especially since they began as a hardcore punk group in 1981. But the Beasties weren't pirating — instead, they treated rap as part of a post-punk musical underground, where the D.I.Y. aesthetics of hip-hop and punk weren't that far apart. Of course, the exaggerated b-boy and frat-boy parodies of their unexpected hit debut...
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