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Decent Work for Decent Pay

Diplo · 2009

58 min · 15 tracks · hip-hop · house · EDM

An eclectic blend of dancehall rhythms and electronic beats, underscored by playful sampling and bold remixes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with energetic peaks
  • for lively gatherings
  • playful remixes for dance enthusiasts
  • wave-like pacing for varied moods

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking slow, introspective sounds
  • prefer straightforward, single tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Decent Work for Decent Pay' was released in 2009, Diplo had already established himself as a prominent figure in electronic music, following his breakthrough with the hit 'Paper Planes.' This album reflects his knack for genre-blending and remix culture, showcasing his evolution from underground producer to mainstream collaborator.
Stylistic neighbors
Major Lazer· DJ Snake· Flosstradamus

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Newsflash 3:03
  • 2 Paper Planes (Diplo remix) 3:23
  • 3 Put That Pussy on Me (Diplo Tonite remix) 3:42
  • 4 Reload It 3:46
  • 5 200 2:24
  • 6 Where Is Home? (Diplo remix) 6:25
  • 7 Let's Make Love and Listen to Death From Above (Diplo remix) 4:15
  • 8 Solta o frango 2:16
  • 9 Heater (Diplo extended edit) 4:30
  • 10 Shake a Fist (Diplo remix) 4:05
  • 11 Way More Brazil 3:20
  • 12 Veni Vidi Vici (Diplo remix) 3:42
  • 13 The Whistler 4:16
  • 14 Smash a Kangaroo 3:26
  • 15 Young Folks (Diplo Youngest Folks remix) 6:07

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