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New Mos Def…errr, Yasiin Bey produced by J Dilla!

Yasiin Bey (the artist formerly known as Mos Def) debuted a brand new J Dilla-produced track during an appearance at Radio Nova in Paris last week and it is pure…

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By Travis Holcombe • Mar 13, 2012 • 1 min read

Yasiin Bey (the artist formerly known as Mos Def) debuted a brand new J Dilla-produced track during an appearance at Radio Nova in Paris last week and it is pure FIIIIYYYYAAA!

“Sunshine Screwface” is the upteenth posthumous beat released from Dilla whose unearthed work shows no signs of letting up and is a tribute to the sheer volume of amazing work he left behind. That beat…That trumpet! I’m about to fall out of my seat listening to it for the 50th time! Little Royal & The Swingmasters should be proud.

Yasiin slays the beat so hard his name may as well be Tom Araya. Check it out–

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/38084710#embed[/vimeo]

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    Travis Holcombe

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