Street Sweeper Social Club Premieres M.I.A. ‘Paper Planes’ Cover

by | Jul 7, 2010

Street Sweeper Social Club — a project featuring Tom Morello and Boots Riley — have premiered their cover of M.I.A.’s “Paper Planes”. Listen here.

The song will appear on the group’s new EP, “The Ghetto Blaster”, due out on August 10.

“The Ghetto Blaster” Track List
01. Ghetto Blaster
02. Everythang
03. Paper Planes
04. The New Fuck You
05. Scars (Hold That Pose)
06. Mama Said Knock You Out
07. Promenade (Guitar Fury Remix)

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