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Street Sweeper Social Club covers M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" in the late afternoon

The Street Sweeper Social Club's cover of M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" contains multitudes. When guitarist Tom Morello tossed off the opening riff of the song, a sample of the Clash's "Straight to Hell," it was unclear where the song was headed....

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Street Sweeper Social Club covers M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" in the late afternoon

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Street Sweeper Social Club's cover of M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" contains multitudes. When guitarist Tom Morello tossed off the opening riff of the song, a sample of the... more info

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Street Sweeper Social Club covers M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" in the late afternoon

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