Yoshimi Battles the Hip-Hop Robots
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Yoshimi Battles the Hip-Hop Robots is a 2003 bastard pop album by The Kleptones
The Kleptones
The Kleptones, aka Eric Kleptone, is a DJ from Brighton in the United Kingdom who produces internet-only mashup albums. Typically, he mixes rock/R&B instrumentals with rap and hip-hop vocals in a style that is "fun...and often surprising." His name is a parody of the famous guitarist, Eric...

. It combines instrumental tracks from The Flaming Lips
The Flaming Lips
The Flaming Lips are an American alternative rock band, formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983.Melodically, their sound contains lush, multi-layered, psychedelic rock arrangements, but lyrically their compositions show elements of space rock, including unusual song and album titles—such as "What...

' Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
-Special edition DVD-Audio:-The Flaming Lips:* Wayne Coyne - guitar, vocals, artwork, mixing, production* Michael Ivins - bass guitar, keyboards, vocals, mixing, production, additional engineering...

with vocal tracks from various rap songs.

Track listing

  1. "Fight In The Club" – 4:17
    • Samples - Eminem
      Eminem
      Marshall Bruce Mathers III , better known by his stage name Eminem or his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor. Eminem's popularity brought his group project, D12, to mainstream recognition...

      , "The Real Slim Shady
      The Real Slim Shady
      "The Real Slim Shady" is a hip hop song written by Eminem for his third studio album The Marshall Mathers LP . It was released as the lead single a week before the album's release...

      "
    • Vocals - 50 Cent
      50 Cent
      Curtis James Jackson III , better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, investor, record producer, and actor. He rose to fame with the release of his albums Get Rich or Die Tryin and The Massacre . Get Rich or Die Tryin has been certified eight times platinum by...

      , "In the Club
      In the Club
      "In the Club" is an English language song by Swedish singer Danny Saucedo. The song written by Figge Boström, Peter Boström and Saucedo himself...

      "
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "Fight Test"
  2. "Song of the Hip Hop Robots" – 3:13
    • Vocals - Dead Prez
      Dead Prez
      Dead Prez stylized as dead prez is a hip hop duo from the United States, composed of stic.man and M-1, formed in 1996 in New York City, New York. They are known for their confrontational style, combined with socialist lyrics focused on both militant social justice and Pan-Africanism...

      , "Hip-Hop (Remix)"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "One More Robot/Sympathy 3000-1"
  3. "Sympathy for the Almighty" – 1:12
    • Vocals - Doris Stokes
      Doris Stokes
      Doris May Fisher Stokes , born Doris Sutton, was a British spiritualist and psychic medium.She was a controversial figure, with some believing her to possess psychic abilities, while sceptics stated that her performances amounted to nothing more than cold reading, a technique used to create the...

    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "One More Robot/Sympathy 3000-1"
  4. "Love Song for Yoshimi" – 4:09
    • Vocals - Pharcyde
      The Pharcyde
      The Pharcyde are an alternative hip hop group based in South Central Los Angeles. The original four members of the group are Imani , Slimkid3 , Bootie Brown and Fatlip . DJ Mark Luv was the group's first DJ, followed by producer J-Swift and then J Dilla...

      , "Passin Me By"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots, Pt. 1"
  5. "Battle Sequence" – 2:52
    • Vocals - Beastie Boys
      Beastie Boys
      Beastie Boys are an American hip hop trio from New York City. The group consists of Mike D who plays the drums, MCA who plays the bass, and Ad-Rock who plays the guitar....

      , "Hold It Now - Hit It!"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots, Pt. 2"
  6. "My People Feel That Way In The Morning" – 6:17
    • Vocals - Missy Elliott
      Missy Elliott
      Melissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott , is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actressA five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over seven million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have five albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one...

      , "4 My People"
    • Vocals - Blackalicious
      Blackalicious
      Blackalicious is an American hip hop duo from Sacramento, California made up of rapper Gift of Gab and DJ/producer Chief Xcel . They are noted for Gift of Gab's often "tongue-twisting", multisyllabic, complex rhymes and Chief Xcel's "classic" beats...

      , "Make You Feel That Way"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "In The Morning Of The Magicians"
  7. "Chess Game At The Gates Of Hell" – 4:18
    • Vocals - Busta Rhymes
      Busta Rhymes
      Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., better known by his stage name Busta Rhymes ,Smith is an American rapper, producer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the alias Busta Rhymes after NFL wide receiver George "Buster" Rhymes...

      , "Woo Hah! Got You All In Check"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "Ego Tripping At The Gates Of Hell"
  8. "Are You A Visionary?" – 5:02
    • Samples - Martin Luther King, Jr.
      Martin Luther King, Jr.
      Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for being an iconic figure in the advancement of civil rights in the United States and around the world, using nonviolent methods following the...

    • Vocals - Public Enemy, "By The Time I Get To Arizona"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "Are You A Hypnotist??"
  9. "Breathe In The Summertime" – 5:05
    • Vocals - Q-Tip, "Breathe and Stop"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "It's Summertime"
  10. "Have You Come To Realise" – 3:52
    • Samples - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
      Ferris Bueller's Day Off
      Ferris Bueller's Day Off is a 1986 American teen coming-of-age comedy film written and directed by John Hughes.The film follows high school senior Ferris Bueller , who decides to skip school and spend the day in downtown Chicago...

    • Vocals - The Streets
      The Streets
      The Streets were a British rap/garage project from Birmingham, United Kingdom, led by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Mike Skinner and has included a myriad of other contributors most notably drummer Johnny Drum Machine, vocalist Kevin Mark Trail and the Italian-American beatmaker Leroy.The...

      , "Has It Come To This?"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "Do You Realize??
      Do You Realize??
      "Do You Realize??" is a song by The Flaming Lips, released as the first single from their 2002 album Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots. It is widely considered to be one of the group's most accessible and popular songs...

      "
  11. "All We Have Is Soul" – 3:51
    • Vocals - Eric B & Rakim, "I Know You Got Soul"
    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "All We Have Is Now"
  12. "Last Words (A Tribute)" – 3:02
    • Vocals - Bill Hicks
      Bill Hicks
      William Melvin "Bill" Hicks was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and musician. His material largely consisted of general discussions about society, religion, politics, philosophy, and personal issues. Hicks' material was often controversial and steeped in dark comedy...

    • Instrumental - The Flaming Lips, "Approaching Pavonis Mons by Balloon (Utopia Planitia)"

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