Link in Bio. 🎚 “They had no f*cking idea I was coming in with that.." mixmastermike reminisces on 25 years of #HelloNasty: the beastieboys fifth studio album came out SWINGING July 14, 1998. When Mike, a founding member of the Invisibl Skratch Piklz (ispiklz) turntablist crew and DMC World #DJ Champion, was asked to contribute to the album, he seized the opportunity to really show them what he could do. It would prove to be one the Beasties’ biggest albums, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with more than 681,000 copies sold in its opening week. Mike, a San Fran native, holed up in New York for a month while they were recording it—and herb may or may not have been consumed along the way. ["But yeah, there were a lot of joints, a lot of Zig-Zags [laughs]." “It’s kind of like a situation where after the Hello Nasty recording session, the guys brought me into one of the sound rooms,” he recalls. “We all sat on the floor and it was me, Adam, Adam H., and Mike. They were so happy wi...