Billboard is excited to announce a hyper-collaborative new project featuring more than 80 collaborations from over four continents.
Toy Selectah, the head of Mad Decent Mexico, has combined forces with Camilo Lara (DJ Mexican Institute of Sound) to create Compass, a new album the duo spent last year recording in secret while jet-setting around the globe.
“This album is like our PhD thesis on global music production,” Toy Selectah says. Indeed, the pair was yearning for a challenge, and in Compass, consider that mission accomplished. Selectah and Mexican Institute of Sound wanted to collaborate with artists they admired outside of the DJ realm, so they sought out collaborators representing electronic, reggae, hip-hop, indie, punk, and more.
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