Trickster Rappers Das Racist Joke Around Backstage at SXSW

They’re telling the truth ‘anywhere between one half of the time and 110 percent of the time,’ they tell Rolling Stone

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In this interview shot backstage at SXSW, Das Racist's Victor Vazquez tells Rolling Stone that "anywhere between one half of the time and 110 percent of the time we're telling the truth." It's hard to say whether they're being earnest when they say that their fans are "wack stupid terrible people," but we're pretty sure they are just kidding about recording their new album with Brian Eno.