Songs with Surprising Features
We look at some of the most unexpected collaborations - from bangers to bombs
Collaborations can produce some incredible music if done right. There is an even greater level of skill needed when artists come from different genres. We curated a list of some of the most unexpected collaborations that have produced both gems and duds.
Probably the first example anyone thinks when they think of unusual features and it works spectacularly. Certified Hood and Hot Topic Classic.
This feels like drinking orange juice after you just brushed your teeth.
An unexpected crossover that produced a haunting and strikingly cool song. Can Miley please sponsor Ariel Pink back into the zeitgeist?
This feels like when two people with nothing in common are forced to hangout while their mutual friend goes to the bathroom.
You wouldn’t expect this to work but it does. Gorillaz takes the cake when it comes to bringing people together (except on twitter).
She was a Mitski Girl, he was a Xiu Xiu Guy. It worked and produced the most normal Xiu Xiu song out there.
If you can’t get enough of these wacky song collaborations, here’s a playlist with all the tracks listed above and more. Enjoy!