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Yoshimi Battles The Hip-Hop Robots
''Yoshimi Battles the Hip-Hop Robots'' is a 2003 album by The Kleptones. It combines instrumental tracks from The Flaming Lips' ''Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots'' with vocal tracks from various rap songs. Track listing # "Fight In The Club" – 4:17 #*Samples – Eminem, " The Real Slim Shady" #*Vocals – 50 Cent, " In the Club" #*Instrumental – The Flaming Lips, "Fight Test" # "Song of the Hip Hop Robots" – 3:13 #*Vocals – Dead Prez, "Hip-Hop (Remix)" #*Instrumental – The Flaming Lips, "One More Robot/Sympathy 3000-1" # "Sympathy for the Almighty" – 1:12 #*Vocals – Doris Stokes #*Instrumental – The Flaming Lips, "One More Robot/Sympathy 3000-1" # "Love Song for Yoshimi" – 4:09 #*Vocals – Pharcyde, "Passin Me By" #*Instrumental – The Flaming Lips, "Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots, Pt. 1" # "Battle Sequence" – 2:52 #*Vocals – Beastie Boys, "Hold It Now – Hit It!" #*Instrumen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Kleptones
The Kleptones are a one-man English electronic music act fronted by music producer and DJ Eric Kleptone. They are best known for their Internet-exclusive mashup albums. Typically, Eric Kleptone mixes rock/R&B instrumentals with rap and hip-hop vocals in a style that is "fun... and often surprising". Both his name and the group's name are parodies of the famous guitarist Eric Clapton, and a play on the fact that he is a "klepto of tones" (that is, he "steals" others' music). History The group's first release was a mix of ''Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots'' by The Flaming Lips with hip-hop/rap vocals and various soundbites from television programs and movies entitled ''Yoshimi Battles the Hip-Hop Robots''. ''A Night at the Hip-Hopera'' was the group's breakthrough and most highly acclaimed album, fusing Queen's rock music with rap vocals and many soundbites from movies and other sources. On 8 November 2004, Waxy, the main site that was mirroring ''A Night at the Hip-Hopera'', rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |