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Miley Cyrus Almost Made Surprise Appearance With alt-J

12/16/2014
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(Radio.com) alt-J's "Hunger of the Pine," the lead single off their new album This is All Yours, initially made some waves for a couple things, among them a sample of Miley Cyrus' vocal on her song "4�4″ featured quite prominently multiple times on the track.

At Sunday night's KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, that sorta-collaboration almost came to fruition. Cyrus was backstage at the event, held at Los Angeles' The Forum--and according to sources close to the band, alt-J considered bringing Cyrus onstage to perform her "I'm a female rebel" line from the song unannounced as a total surprise.

However, the cameo was nixed at the last minute, and "Hunger of the Pine" was performed as usual: with Cyrus, but not a live Cyrus, despite the singer being just a call away backstage.

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