Video: Mos Dub - History Town

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In the wrong hands, a mash-up is a trite, unimaginative attempt to create poorly designed art. And then there's Max Tannone. His work as the mastermind behind the acclaimed Jaydiohead project drew the attention of Jay-Z (!) and the Beastie Boys. He followed that up by working with the Beasties for the "Doublecheck Your Head" remix. Now he has released another great mash-up, combining the work of Mos Def with great Jamaican dub music. We interviewed Max in April of 2009 to discuss his work on Jaydiohead and thought this was a perfect [...]

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