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Dillon Francis: The Maker of 'Moombahton'
Dillon Francis talks to Noisey about Diplo, "cat meme-ixes" and Moombathton.
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23.5.12
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'
Moombahton
', the precocious bastard child of reggaeton and house, could be the greatest genre you've never heard of. Well, so says Dillon Francis anyway. Signed to Diplo's illustrious party-boy label Mad Decent, Francis has been at the forefront of the MOOMB-ment (get it?!?) since it's beginnings, and runs his empire from a Tumblr page rammed-full of Moombahton
cat "meme-ixes" ©
. He stopped for a breather during his European tour to talk to Noisey about the state of dubstep, Diplo being his spirit animal, and how to finish a gig better than Kanye.
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