Update: Moments after the new Beastie Boys album, Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2, premiered from a ghetto blaster at Madison Square Garden, the band was informed that the clean version of the album had leaked. In response, the group leaked a full-album stream of the dirty version on their website.
“Good people, unfortunately due to circumstances beyond our control, the ‘clean’ version of our new album… has leaked,” Beastie Boys said. “So as a hostile and retaliatory measure with great hubris we are making the full explicit aka filthy dirty nasty version available for streaming on our site. We hope this brings much happiness, hugs, and harmony. Enjoy Kikoos for life!”
Listen to Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2 in full below:
Hot Sauce Committee Part Two by Beastie Boys
Over the weekend, the Beastie Boys streamed their new album for all the world to hear. But while most bands unveil their new work through venues like NPR or by performing their album live a la The Foo Fighters, Mike D, Ad-Rock and MCA did something a little different.
During a webcast on Saturday morning, a sasquatch walked out to center court at Madison Square Garden and pressed play on a boombox, launching the full-album stream of The Beastie Boys’ Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2.
A rebroadcast is currently streaming below via BeastieBoys.com. Ch-Check it out.
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