''Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)'' is the third
EP by the American
experimental hip hop group
Death Grips, self-released by the band on May 22, 2017. The piece, a mix of what appears to be 7 to 8 songs on a single track, has been described as a "barrage of noise".
The EP was later released for the first time physically on vinyl for
Record Store Day
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2019, featuring the previously
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-exclusive tracks "More Than the Fairy" and "Electronic Drum Solo (Dub Mix)" as B-sides.
Background
The band announced the EP on social media along with their then-unnamed sixth studio album ''
Year of the Snitch
''Year of the Snitch'' is the sixth studio album by experimental hip hop group Death Grips, released on June 22, 2018, through Third Worlds and Harvest Records.
Background
With the release of '' Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)'', ...
'', stating "we're working on the new death grips album. but in the meantime, here's a new track/mix. it's 22 minutes."
Track listing
Record Store Day LP
Personnel
Death Grips
*
MC Ride
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He began his career in the late 1990s, before form ...
- vocals
*
Zach Hill - drums, production
* Andy Morin - production
Additional musician
*
Les Claypool - bass on "More Than the Fairy"
References
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2017 EPs
Death Grips albums
Self-released EPs