{"id":5989,"date":"2009-10-19T17:43:02","date_gmt":"2009-10-19T22:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=5989"},"modified":"2009-10-19T18:01:09","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T23:01:09","slug":"music_monday_ma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/19\/music_monday_ma\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Monday Mashup: Hindustani Gangster"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object>Mashups seem the best way show flattery for artists these days. In this case flattery is directed towards Mr. Jay-Z<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
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Inspired by Indian cinema of the 70’s and Jay-Z’s critically acclaimed concept album, “American Gangster,” “Hindustani Gangster” tells the passionate tale of a Mumbai hustler’s sordid lifestyle.[hg<\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n

The mashup, released by the folks at Music Without Borders<\/a>, dropped online on Oct 17th for Diwali. I’m not sure what else Music Without Borders has actually done – their profile seems rather bare, but you can follow them on twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

You can listen to the entire Hindustani Gangster online and download it for free off their site<\/a>. Personally, I’m a much bigger fan of Madlib’s Beat Konducta sounds<\/a> and think this album was a little too grimey for my liking. But i know a few of our readers have enjoyed Hindustani Gangster so I’m passing it forward on to the mutiny. What do you think of this mashup?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mashups seem the best way show flattery for artists these days. In this case flattery is directed towards Mr. Jay-Z. Inspired by Indian cinema of the 70’s and Jay-Z’s critically acclaimed concept album, “American Gangster,” “Hindustani Gangster” tells the passionate … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5989"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}