The Mouse and the Mask is the 2005 collaborative album from Danger Doom, the powerhouse duo of producer Danger Mouse and rapper MF DOOM. Released on Lex Records, the project is deeply intertwined with Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block, drawing creative inspiration from its irreverent, offbeat animated universe. The result is one of the most unique and celebrated hip-hop albums of the mid-2000s, featuring guest appearances from Ghostface Killah, Cee-Lo Green, and Talib Kweli.
Danger Mouse's production is playful yet sophisticated, weaving together cartoon-influenced samples and boom-bap beats that perfectly complement MF DOOM's labyrinthine lyricism and deadpan wit. The album strikes a rare balance between accessibility and underground credibility, showcasing both artists at the height of their creative chemistry. For fans of inventive, character-driven hip-hop, The Mouse and the Mask remains an enduring high point in both artists' catalogs.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Lex Records
- Genre: Hip-Hop
- Release Date: 08/21/2015
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TRACKS
A1. El Chupa Nibre
A2. Sofa King
A3. The Mask
A4. Perfect Hair
B1. Benzie Box
B2. Old School
B3. A.T.H.F.
C1. Basket Case
C2. No Names
C3. Crosshairs
C4. Mince Meat
D1. Vats Of Urine
D2. Space Ho's
D3. Bada Bing
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