Scientists of Sound (The Blow Up Factor Vol. 1)

Released1999

Recorded1999

GenreHip hop, alternative hip hop, old school hip hop

LabelGrand Royal/Capitol Records

Scientists of Sound (The Blow Up Factor Vol. 1)
EP by Beastie Boys
Released	1999
Recorded	1999
Genre	Hip hop, alternative hip hop, old school hip hop
Label	Grand Royal/Capitol Records
Producer	Beastie Boys
Beastie Boys chronology
Hello Nasty (1998) Scientists of Sound (The Blow Up Factor Vol. 1) (1999) The Sounds of Science (1999)

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Scientists of Sound (The Blow Up Factor Vol. 1) is a Beastie Boys EP released in 1999. The tracks are remixes and alternate versions of songs released on their previous album, Hello Nasty (1998). Mike D and Kenny "Tick" Salcido worked on this release's track listing as well as "Tick" naming the release "Scientists of Sound" after a lyric from "Hello Nasty".