New: El-P – “Rush Over BKLYN”

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has a new album coming out soon called Cancer for Cure. The MC has just released a new version of the album’s first single “Drones over BKLYN” – essentially a remix of the track that incorporates a sample of Rush’s “Tom Sawyer,” appropriately dubbed “Rush Over BKLYN”.

The remix is the first to be released through Legitmix, a great new web service that allows DJs to legally release sample-based mixes without having to worry about going through the sample-clearing process. Check it out below and buy the track here – proceeds are going to a fund that will benefit lung cancer patient and DJ, Mr. Dibbs.

El-P – “Rush Over BKLYN”

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