16 years ago - in a more innocent, less litigious, and more freewheeling time - Danger Mouse made a sensation with his 'Grey Album' that combined music from The Beatles' 'White Album' and Jay-Z's vocals from his 'Black Album'. Rolling Stones is wondering would we get to hear such an experiment now? The answer is - probably not! Far more so than in the post-Napster days of 2004, the music business is on edge about copyright infringement. If anyone had the notion of creating something akin to 'The Grey Album now', those thoughts would be quickly extinguished, considered not worth the risk and cost.

Danger Mouse shared a previously unreleased track that he recorded with Sparklehorse’s Mark Linkous, before Linkous' death in 2010. 'Ninjarous' features the rapper MF Doom. “Mark and I worked on a lot of music together,” Danger Mouse said in a statement - “but the song we did with MF DOOM was always one of Mark’s […]

"You don’t think you can play? Check this out. Let me show you how much I can’t play” - that's how Karen O describes a conversation with Danger Mouse before they started - recording together! “That’s our best kept secret. Neither of us can play at all, but somehow we made this record" - Karen […]

Singer Karen O and producer Danger Mouse last week unveiled their collaborative album 'Lux Prima', and on monday they served as musical guests on 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert'. But it wasn't just another on-stage performance, they got a hand from director Spike Jonze who made a highly stylized video of their second single 'Woman'. […]

"Both Karen O and Danger Mouse have accomplished many of the things that artists might set out to accomplish, and both have reached an age when many musicians grow complacent. How wonderful it is then to report that 'Lux Prima' sounds vibrant and fresh. 'Lux Prima' is Latin for 'First light'. The album delivers on […]

Karen O has released a new collaborative single with Danger Mouse titled 'Lux Prima'. The track comes from the duo’s upcoming album together, which will be available on limited edition white vinyl at select independent record stores on December 14. Stream the single on Spin.