They came on the scene with online novelty hit “Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell”, but there’s a lot more to this New York rap outfit on their new mixtape. Production here comes from artists as diverse as Chairlift, Boi-1da, and Teengirl Fantasy, but the stars of the show are clearly MCs Kool A.D. and Heems, who here blow their previous work out of the water. There’s precedent in the hyper-referential raps of Beastie Boys and MF Doom as well as the abstract-gone-mainstream wordplay of Dipset and Lil Wayne, but Das Racist are a singular act.  Read more about Das Racist at Pitchfork.

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