MF DOOM – MM...Food vinyl record
MF DOOM – MM...Food vinyl record

Rhymesayers Ent

MF DOOM - MM...FOOD

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MF DOOM's "MM...FOOD" is a conceptual masterpiece that blends intricate wordplay with eclectic beats. Released in 2004, the album weaves together themes of food and identity, delivered through DOOM's trademark masked persona. Tracks like "Beef Rapp" and "Rapp Snitch Knishes" showcase his lyrical dexterity and satirical wit, creating a unique narrative experience. "MM...FOOD" stands as a testament to DOOM's creativity and influence in underground hip-hop, resonating with fans for its clever storytelling and innovative production.
Tracklist

Beef Rapp
Hoe Cakes
Potholderz
One Beer
Deep Fried Frenz
Poo-Putt Platter
Fillet-O-Rapper
Gumbo
Fig Leaf Bi-Carbonate
Kon Karne
Guinnesses
Kon Queso
Rapp Snitch Knishes
Vomitspit
Kookies
Details

Format: LP

Release Date: 16th November 2004

Barcode: 0826257008411
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Why We Love It

MM...Food is MF DOOM at his most playful and most technically dazzling, hiding some of his densest wordplay inside a loose concept album about food. The rhyme schemes on Beef Rapp and Rapp Snitch Knishes are genuinely dizzying, stacked with internal rhymes and cartoon-sample chops lifted from old Fantastic Four and Spider-Man episodes. It's funny, it's razor-sharp, and it rewards close listening in a way most rap records don't even attempt. Nobody else sounded quite like this, before or since.

Sam's Note

Put headphones on for this one — the rhyme schemes are so dense you'll catch new lines every time.

Sounds Like

• Madlib
• Aesop Rock
• Ghostface Killah
• J Dilla

Mood

• Playful
• Sharp
• Offbeat
• Dense

Perfect For

• Close, attentive listening
• Late-night listening
• Beat-making inspiration

12 Bar Listening Guide

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Why This Album Matters

Released in November 2004 on Rhymesayers, MM...Food is a loose concept album built around food-themed wordplay, with DOOM producing almost the entire record himself using samples pulled from vintage cartoons and TV shows. It's widely regarded as one of his very best albums and a high-water mark for technical, densely-rhymed underground hip-hop, and its influence can be heard across a generation of independent rappers who followed his lead on wordplay and sample-based production.

MF DOOM, born Daniel Dumile, was a British-American rapper and producer known for performing behind a metal mask inspired by Marvel's Doctor Doom. After tragedy struck his early group KMD, he reinvented himself as a masked villain character and became one of underground hip-hop's most acclaimed and influential figures, celebrated for his intricate rhyme schemes and offbeat, sample-heavy production across a run of classic albums.

Nobody else sounded quite like this, before or since.

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