Mashpop and Punkstep | The Young Punx

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The Young Punx return for their second studio album, a startling and inventive exploration of the deliberate destruction of genre boundaries in electronic music. Probably the first album in history to have toyed with drum and bass, heavy metal, electropop and cuban timba within the first 5 minutes (!) “Mashpop and Punkstep” is a vibrant manifesto for the next generation of mashup music. Featuring the epic collaboration with Memphis hip hop Don ‘Count Bass D’ – “Ready For the Fight” (already heard as the theme music for EA Games “Fight Night 4″ and as official entry music for world middleweight champion Arthur Abraham), the J-pop electro disco of SugarCandySuperNova and the Ragga House of “Juice and Gin” the album spans Puccini Opera, Punk rock, hip hop, synth pop, Japanese rock and much more… Read what the Blogs are saying about Mashpop and Punkstep.

“[The Young Punx are...] jubilantly shredding genre boundaries, swooping like crack crazed Magpies to grab their favourite shiny bits with maniacal gusto” – Clash Magazine. “It’s like a cross-section of contemporary music, totally amazing” – Disco Demons Blog. “I think Mashpop and Punkstep is already one of the best party albums this year!” – Extra New Music Blog. “A record that embraces the idea that there is no such thing as a great electronic record; there is in fact only a such thing as a great record. Mashpop & Punkstep is that great record.” – The Culture Of Me blog. “One of the Best Indie Party Albums this year!” – Extra New Music Blog. “With the release of ‘Mashpop & Punkstep’ The Young Punx could well have produced the first dancefloor focused, must-have album of the year…” – funkyhousemusic.com “An epic breakbeat-dancehall-techno-rocking-hip-hop-electro-mind-fuck… Highly recommend grabbing their album” – Blastercase Blog.