This 2009 compilation by Diplo collects tracks from his early work and various projects, showcasing his genre-bending approach to electronic and hip-hop music. It offers a snapshot of his eclectic sonic explorations prior to his more mainstream success.
- "Decent Work for Decent Pay" was released on the UK-based label Big Dada, known for its experimental electronic and hip-hop artists.
- The album compiles tracks from various EPs and singles released between 2003 and 2008, including material from his time with Hollertronix.
- The compilation arrived a year after his critically acclaimed project "Piracy Funds Terrorism Vol. 1" with M.I.A.
Diplo is an American DJ, producer, and songwriter known for his eclectic style that blends hip hop, electronic, and dancehall music. At the time of "Decent Work for Decent Pay," he was solidifying his reputation as a versatile producer and global music curator.
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