MF DOOM - MM..Food 20th Anniversary

Originally released in 2004, MF Doom's MM..FOOD is hailed as a classic | hip-hop album full of inventive production, brilliant wordplay, and unique themes. Celebraled for its seamless blend of humor, wit, and social commentary, the album ushers listeners into a bizarre world af food-related metaphors, painting a bitterly comedic portrait of a life tainted by vice, violence, and jealousy. It was a brilliant and novel concept that gave Doom plenty of room to explore the album's subjects. Throughout MM..FOOD, Doom embeds complex ideas within seemingly simple narratives. Album opener "Beef Rapp' is a multi-pronged metaphor reminding listeners of the dangers involved in the glorification of conflict, especially within the rap game. "Hoe Cakes" borrows its name from the sweet, hot water cornmeal patties, which he uses as a symbol to rhyme about indulgence and excess. Continuing the motif, Doom uses the Madlib-produced "One Beer" to fold layers of depth about escapism and ego, while the popular "Rapp Snitch Knishes" critiques the sell-incrimination and contradictory behaviors of some rappers. Overall, MM..FOOD is both a social commentary and a piece of social satire, showcasing MF Doom'S ability to blend serious themes with his unique, playful lyrical style. In celebration of the album's 20th anniversary, MM..FOOD has been repackaged with all new artwork by Sam Rodriguez!

Tracklist
A1    Intro    
A2    Oodles Of O's    
A3    Talkin' Bout Hey Love    
A4    Pease Porridge    
A5    Skit 1    
A6    Johnny's Dead aka Vincent Mason (Live)    
A7    A Roller Skating Jam Named Saturdays    

B1    WRMS' Dedication To The Bitty    
B2    Bitties In The BK Lounge    
B3    Skit 2    
B4    My Brother's A Basehead    
B5    Let, Let Me In    

C1    Afro Connections At A HI 5 (In The Eyes Of The Hoodlum)    
C2    Rap de Rap Show    
C3    Millie Pulled A Pistol On Santa    
C4    Who Do U Worship?    
C5    Skit 3    
C6    Kicked Out The House    
C7    Pass The Plugs    
C8    Not Over Till The Fat Lady Plays The Demo    

D1    Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)    
D2    WRMS: Cat's In Control    
D3    Skit 4    
D4    Shwingalokate    
D5    Fanatic Of The B Word    
D6    Keepin' The Faith    
D7    Skit 5