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Remembering The Beastie Boys: Part 1

Ongoing History of New Music

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Oaain, Hey Ladies, the First Single From the Beasty Boys

The beasty boys spent close to two years meticulously crafting an album that sampled no fewer than 105 different songs. The complexity of this mix of samples and original music was staggering for its day. There's almost no way anyone could stitch together a similar record in today's environment, which is why we're unlikely to ever see an alblum like this ever again.

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