Rhymes Like Dimes - Featuring Dj Cucumber Slice
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Lab heads should know the music, but here's our original review of the album as a refresher: Zev Love X of KMD reincarnated himself as MF Doom the masked villain who came out the ashes of the death (RIP Subroc) and major label weakness (fuc Elektra), He blasted back on the scene with a series of acclaimed Fondle 'Em vinyl releases (which now go for 40+ buck a pop!).Īll of a sudden, his early material was gone, Luckily MF has released a new pressing of his full length which includes all 89.9 classics like "Dead Bent" (yes!), "Red and Gold," and "Gas Drawls." The production is rough and the guests stanky the way like we like it, Classic NY underground. overlook the low-budget mixing that mars some of the LPs presentation.
An essential piece for the Doom completist. Operation: Doomsday is the debut solo album by American hip hop artist MF DOOM, marking his return to the. Operation: Doomsday inaugurated the reign of MF Doom in underground rap from. And in today's bland commercial Rap universe, Operation: Doomsday's left-of-center beats and rhymes are the perfect remedy.Operation Doomsday never sounded better, For the Silver Age Set, the classic Doom album gets a fresh remaster! The records themselves are housed in a special metallic sleeve with embossed image of Doom's notorious metal mask. The comic-book themed skits, will help take you deep into the mind of an MC who is as otherworldly as they come. Doom's avant-garde ghetto-rhyme philosophies take even more intentionally weird twists on "Tick, Tick." where he and guest MC MF Grimm's flows warble over a rhythm track whose tempo speeds up and slows down continually. Hi, I got notified that one of the covers of the Operation: Doomsday vinyl is back in stock on (can't buy it rn so hopefully it'll still be in stock by the time I do) but I wonder if the one on the website has a poster or is it just the vinyl Also extra question for y'all who ordered from Sweden, I'm guessing it had shipping fees. Who You Think I Am? features DOOM's crew M.onster I.sland C.zars, while on "?" he trades hot verses with former Columbia artist Kurious Jorge. On arguably the best track, "Rhymes Like Dimes," Doom weaves some pointed lyrics through his abstract wordplay, spitting 'only in America could you find a way to earn a healthy buck / And still keep your attitude on self-destruct.' Doom sounds either high or drunk on most of the tracks, his self-produced beats are gritty, and his rhyme styles are almost indecipherable. This 19-cut deep album is ridiculously dope, in a bizarro Ol' Dirty Bastard kind of way. Reissue with Metal Face cover art on black vinyl. After KMD (his first group)'s 1994 sophomore album Bl_ck B_st_rds was shelved by Elektra in 1994 and his blood brother Subroc (one half of the sibling rap duo) passed away, surviving frontman Zev Love X mutated into the MC Avenger known as MF DOOM and the Rap world is better for it. MF Doom - Operation Doomsday (Metal Face Cover Art) 2LP NEW. Underneath his mysterious metal mask, MF DOOM hides the cachet underground legends are made of. 2016 Reissue / 2021 Repress on Black Vinyl with Original Cover Artwork!īack again on vinyl where it belongs, MF DOOM's 1999 classic Operation: Doomsday is now presented on a premiumgrade LP, with audio re-mastered from the original Fondle'Em Records release, and a poster of the album cover art! 2016 Reissue / 2021 Repress on Black Vinyl with Original Cover Artwork Includes 18' x 24' Poster.