Mike D Releases Second Solo Single "What We Got" Featuring His Sons
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Summary
Mike D of the Beastie Boys has released his second solo single "What We Got," following his debut solo track "Switch Up" from last month. The song was recorded during the same sessions with producer Carter Lang and features contributions from Mike D's sons, Davis and Skyler Diamond. The article notes that the last Beastie Boys music was their 2011 album Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, and Mike D hasn't performed with the group since Adam "MCA" Yauch's death in 2012. He is scheduled to perform shows at Xanadu Roller Arts.
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· 3 pulledLess than a month after dropping his debut solo single, Mike D is already back with a new song.
The Beastie Boy recorded 'What We Got' during the same sessions as 'Switch Up,' and was joined in the studio by producer Carter Lang as well as Mike's sons, Davis and Skyler Diamond.
The last Beastie Boys music to date remains their 2011 album Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, and Mike D hasn't performed with the group since the death of Adam 'MCA' Yauch the following year.
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