BS 2000 (also known as Beat Science 2000) was an American rock and

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group formed by Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz (member of

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) and Amery "AWOL" Smith (drummer for

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and touring drummer for Beastie Boys) featuring Janay North. Their music features short instrumentals fusing hip-hop and electronic effects. Music on this album was inspired by the French underground band X-Ray Pop. In 1997, BS 2000 released their vinyl-only self-titled debut. BS 2000 later released a limited-edition vinyl/CD, "Buddy", in 2000 and '' Simply Mortified'' on vinyl and CD in 2001. A remix of their song "The Scrappy" (remixed by the Latch Brothers) was featured in the

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video game, '' Jet Set Radio Future''.

Discography

Studio albums

*''BS 2000'' (1997) *'' Simply Mortified'' (2000)

Singles

*"The Scrappy" (2000) *"Buddy" (2000) *"Beach Blanket Boggle Boogie" (2000) *"It Feels Like" (2001)

References

External links

BS 2000 discography
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