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BABYMETAL and Electric Callboy release new single RATATATA: “We brought together the best of both worlds”

BABYMETAL and Electric Callboy have teamed up for explosive new single RATATATA – and it’s everything you’d hope and expect it to be.

BABYMETAL and Electric Callboy release new single RATATATA: “We brought together the best of both worlds”
Words:
Emily Carter
Photo:
Christen Ripkens

After working with Thai rapper F.HERO and Thai rock band BODYSLAM on LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND in March, BABYMETAL have now teamed up with none other than Electric Callboy!

The two have joined forces for the absolute banger that is RATATATA, with Electric Callboy enthusing how they made both bands’ styles meld together in a very cool way: “Working with BABYMETAL was so much fun. We joined our creative forces and, in the end, we brought together the best of both worlds. We love RATATATA!”

“Unbeatable!” add BABYMETAL. “Let’s Fu Fu together with RATATATA.”

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BABYMETAL will be back in the UK for Download in June. Get your tickets here.

Read this: BABYMETAL: “We plan to start a new journey… I can’t wait to see what the future holds”

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