SXSW ’09 Video: Black Lips ft. GZA – “Living In The World Today”, “Shimmy Shimmy Ya” and more

Yes, you read the title correctly. GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan collaborated with the Black Lips for a secret show at a venue called The Compound during SXSW this past Friday. It’s kinda hard to explain this incredulous collaboration, which in theory sounds incredible, but in practice kind of falls flat. I think the following quote sums it up nicely:

“Worlds are colliding!”
-George Costanza

“Living In The World Today”

Continue reading for videos of “Shimmy Shimmy Ya”, “Triumph”, and
“Duel of the Iron Mic”.

“Shimmy Shimmy Ya”


“Triumph”


“Duel of the Iron Mic”


(Via Stereogum)

-Evan Kaloudis