DANGERDOOM, MF DOOM & Danger Mouse – THE MOUSE & THE MASK

Album Info

Artist: DANGERDOOM, MF DOOM & Danger Mouse

Title: THE MOUSE & THE MASK

Year: 2005

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Tracklist

  • 1. El Chupa Nibre (2:36)
  • 2. Sofa King (2:57)
  • 3. The Mask (3:12)
  • 4. Perfect Hair (2:03)
  • 5. Benzi Box (3:00)
  • 6. Old School Rules (2:40)
  • 7. A.T.H.F. (Aqua Teen Hunger Force) (3:03)
  • 8. Basket Case (2:34)
  • 9. No Names (3:07)
  • 10. Crosshairs (2:26)
  • 11. Mince Meat (2:32)
  • 12. Vats of Urine (1:47)
  • 13. Space Hos (3:29)
  • 14. Bada Bing (4:27)
  • 15. Sofa King - Danger Mouse Remix (2:49)
  • 16. Space Ho's - Madlib Remix (3:48)

Review

"The Mouse and the Mask" is a trip, y'all! This collab between MF DOOM and Danger Mouse, aka DANGERDOOM, is straight fire. Dropped in '05, it's a wild ride through the world of Adult Swim, with Danger Mouse flipping samples from those late-night cartoons into some seriously dope beats.

DOOM's wordplay is next level, as always. My man's spitting bars that'll have you rewinding just to catch all the clever references and punchlines. Tracks like 'Sofa King' and 'The Mask' are perfect examples of how these two heavyweights blend humor and complexity. And don't even get me started on 'Old School' with Talib Kweli - that joint is smooth as butter!

What really sets this album apart is how it manages to be both fresh and nostalgic at the same time. Danger Mouse's production is on point, creating these distinct vibes for each track while still keeping that Adult Swim flavor throughout. It's like a love letter to hip-hop and cartoon culture all rolled into one. No wonder it got mad love from the critics and landed on so many 'Best of 2005' lists. This album is proof that sometimes, the most unexpected collabs can create pure magic. - Tatiana