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Danger Doom

Danger Doom was an American hip hop supergroup consisting of producer Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) and rapper (Daniel Dumile), active from 2005 to 2006. The duo's primary output was their debut and only studio album, , released on October 11, 2005, through , which featured guest appearances from artists including , , and . They followed this with the EP in 2006 and the single "Old School" that same year. Blending Danger Mouse's innovative production techniques—pioneered in projects like —with MF DOOM's abstract lyricism and villainous persona, Danger Doom's music exemplified underground hip hop's experimental edge during the mid-2000s. The collaboration arose from their mutual admiration, initially sparked by shared work on bumpers, and produced a cult-favorite record celebrated for its cartoonish themes and dense sampling.

History

Formation

Danger Mouse, known for his innovative production work including the acclaimed mashup released in 2004, and , an underground hip-hop icon with a string of influential solo projects like (1999) and (2004), first crossed paths through mutual connections in the scene during the early 2000s. Their shared affinity for cartoonish, sample-heavy production styles—evident in Danger Mouse's eclectic beats and DOOM's comic book-inspired personas—laid the groundwork for collaboration. The duo's initial joint efforts included the track "Social Distortion" from Prince Po's debut solo album The Slickness in 2004, where Danger Mouse handled production and contributed verses. They followed this with 's feature on "November Has Come" from Gorillaz's , produced by Danger Mouse and released in 2005, marking another early synergy in their creative orbits. Additionally, Danger Mouse remixed Zero 7's "" in 2004, incorporating vocals from under his Viktor Vaughn alias, further honing their chemistry. Danger Doom officially formed in 2004 as a collaborative project, with the name serving as a portmanteau blending Danger Mouse's alias with MF DOOM's signature moniker to symbolize their merged artistic identities. The concept drew inspiration from Adult Swim's late-night animated programming block, which had launched in and resonated with their quirky, irreverent aesthetics; this led to a unique partnership with , Adult Swim's production arm, securing a deal to develop material tied to the network's shows.

The Mouse and the Mask

, the sole studio album by Danger Doom, was produced entirely by Danger Mouse, who crafted the beats, while delivered the rhymes during a collaborative process that emphasized mutual creative input and enjoyment. The recording sessions involved the duo working and socializing together, with Danger Mouse often initiating meetups to build the tracks organically. Conceived as a thematic soundtrack tied to programming, the album integrates skits featuring characters from shows like , alongside references to other series such as and , creating a whimsical narrative infused with cartoonish elements. This collaboration extended to voice cameos, enhancing the project's quirky, network-specific vibe. Released on October 11, 2005, through in the United States and internationally, the album includes notable guest appearances by on "The Mask," on "Old School," and on "Benzi Box." Key tracks highlight Danger Mouse's production style, drawing from 1970s soul and funk loops. "Sofa King" samples "Chamber Pop" by Don Harper (1971), blending orchestral elements with skit audio for a playful . "Old School" incorporates Keith Mansfield's "Funky Fanfare" (1970s library funk), featuring 's verses over brassy horns. "Benzi Box" exemplifies the album's soulful loops, with 's hook adding melodic flair to MF DOOM's wordplay.

Later activities

Following the release of their debut album The Mouse and the Mask in 2005, Danger Doom issued the EP Occult Hymn on May 30, 2006, available as a free digital download exclusively through Adult Swim's website for a limited period of 60 days. The seven-track project served as a companion to the album, incorporating remixes and skits featuring Adult Swim cartoon elements, including tracks such as "Korn Dogz" with voices from the 12 oz. Mouse series and a remix of "Sofa King." Produced by Danger Mouse, the EP highlighted the duo's playful integration of hip-hop with animated media, aligning with their original collaboration's thematic ties to Adult Swim programming. In 2017, Danger Doom's sole studio album received a deluxe under MF DOOM's Metalface Records imprint, expanding the original tracklist with the EP and two previously unreleased bonus tracks recorded during the initial sessions. Among these additions was "Mad Nice," featuring verses from of and scratches by DJ Vinny Price, offering a fresh showcase of MF DOOM's dense lyricism over Danger Mouse's eclectic beats. The , available on CD and triple vinyl, preserved and extended the project's cult status within circles. MF DOOM's death on October 31, 2020, at the age of 49, marked the definitive end of any potential future work for the duo, as confirmed by his wife in a family statement. Despite this, a posthumous connection emerged in 2022 when Danger Mouse included an unused verse from MF DOOM on the track "Belize" from the album Cheat Codes, a collaboration with Black Thought. Danger Mouse described the inclusion as a fitting tribute, evoking the spirit of their earlier partnership through DOOM's signature wordplay layered atop a soulful, sample-driven production.

Members

Danger Mouse

Brian Joseph Burton, known professionally as Danger Mouse, was born on July 29, 1977, in White Plains, New York. He gained widespread recognition in 2004 with The Grey Album, an unauthorized mashup that blended a cappella vocals from Jay-Z's The Black Album with samples from The Beatles' The White Album, showcasing his innovative sampling techniques and sparking legal disputes with EMI while boosting his profile in the music industry. This breakthrough established Burton as a boundary-pushing producer capable of fusing disparate genres into cohesive, experimental works. In the hip-hop duo Danger Doom, formed with rapper , Burton served as the sole producer, crafting all beats for their output and infusing the music with his signature eclectic sampling approach. He drew from a diverse array of sources, including and records, library music, and sound clips, to build playful, multi-layered instrumentals that complemented the duo's whimsical aesthetic. A notable example is the track "Sofa King," where Burton chopped and looped elements from Don Harper's 1971 library recording "," creating a funky, rhythmic backbone layered with dialogue samples from the for added humor and texture. This production style emphasized creative juxtaposition, turning obscure 1970s finds into vibrant foundations. Following Danger Doom's activities, Burton continued to evolve his sample-driven, genre-blending methods in subsequent projects, which echoed the inventive spirit he brought to the duo. He co-formed with singer in 2006, producing their debut album —including the hit ""—by merging soulful samples with electronic and psychedelic elements, much like the layered playfulness of Danger Doom's sound. In 2009, he launched alongside James Mercer of , delivering atmospheric tracks built on retro-inspired samples and indie rock structures, further demonstrating how his Danger Doom-era techniques influenced broader crossover success in .

MF DOOM

Daniel Dumile, professionally known as , was born on July 13, 1971, in , , to a Trinidadian mother and Zimbabwean father, and relocated to , , with his family as a child. He entered the scene in the late 1980s as Zev Love X, a member of the group alongside his brother , releasing their debut album in 1991 before the group's dissolution following Subroc's death in 1993. In the late , Dumile reinvented himself as , adopting a signature metal mask inspired by the supervillain to symbolize his artistic rebirth and anonymity, debuting the persona on his 1999 album . As the rapper and primary lyricist in Danger Doom, contributed dense, alliterative rhymes laced with villain motifs, performed in his distinctive gravelly voice over Danger Mouse's production. His verses often featured layered and surreal narratives that enhanced the duo's cartoon-inspired aesthetic, drawing from his established style of cryptic, villainous . A prime example is the track "Benzie Box" from their 2005 album , where DOOM delivers playful yet menacing lines about luxury and deception, echoing the intricate, thematic depth seen in his earlier collaboration (2004). MF DOOM died on October 31, 2020, at the age of 49, with the news announced by his wife in early 2021; the cause of death was angioedema resulting from a severe reaction to blood pressure medication, as disclosed in 2023 following a hospital investigation. His passing has amplified posthumous appreciation for Danger Doom's work, with the duo's sole studio album frequently cited in tributes and analyses as a cornerstone of his collaborative legacy, inspiring ongoing references in hip-hop culture to his innovative lyrical approach.

Musical style

Production techniques

Danger Mouse's production on Danger Doom's The Mouse and the Mask (2005) prominently featured sampling from obscure sources, particularly 1960s and 1970s soul, funk, and library music often associated with TV soundtracks and commercials. Tracks like "The Mask" incorporate elements from Franco Micalizzi's "Sadness Theme" (1979, from the film The Visitor), The Nova Local's psychedelic pop track "If You Only Had the Time" (1967), and Ted Atking and His Orchestra's lounge-funk instrumental "Rhythm's Dealer" (1968), creating a layered, nostalgic backdrop that evokes retro media vibes.) Similarly, "Space Ho's" draws from Keith Mansfield's orchestral "Morning Broadway" (1969) and Harry Nilsson's folk-rock "Rainmaker" (1968), blending upbeat brass and ethereal vocals to form whimsical, spacey atmospheres.) These choices reflect Danger Mouse's crate-digging approach, prioritizing lesser-known cuts to craft a distinctive, playful sound distinct from mainstream hip-hop beats of the era. To enhance the album's comedic and surreal tone, Danger Mouse layered these samples with cartoon sound effects and interludes featuring voice acting from programming, such as clips from and , which served as skits bridging tracks and immersing listeners in a animated universe. This integration of production with comedy sketches was a deliberate collaboration with , where the network provided promotional tie-ins and character cameos to blur the lines between music and television. Production techniques included tempo manipulation and beat switching for dynamic shifts; for instance, "Old School" (featuring ) flips Keith Mansfield's "Funky Fanfare" (1968) through accelerated rhythms and abrupt switches, evoking energy while maintaining a lighthearted bounce. In contrast to Danger Mouse's solo projects like (2004), which emphasized bold mashups of major artists, the Danger Doom sessions involved closer adaptation to MF DOOM's intricate flows, resulting in tighter arrangements that prioritized rhythmic interplay over experimental density. This collaborative refinement ensured the beats complemented DOOM's delivery, fostering a cohesive sound that highlighted the duo's chemistry.

Lyrical themes

The lyrical content of Danger Doom, primarily delivered by over Danger Mouse's productions, revolves around recurring motifs of villainy and escapism, often infused with dense pop culture references and delivered through intricate and puns. In tracks like "," DOOM employs mask metaphors to embody his , portraying himself as a elusive anti-hero navigating absurd realities, which ties into his broader thematic interest in against mainstream constraints. This villainous , sympathetic yet mischievous, allows for boastful narratives that complement the duo's funky, loop-based beats, creating a dynamic where DOOM's clever disses and self-deprecations enhance the playful energy. Pop culture allusions, particularly drawn from comic books and 's irreverent animation style, form a core element, transforming the lyrics into a surreal tapestry of references that reward attentive listeners. DOOM weaves in nods to characters and Adult Swim staples, such as Meatwad and Master Shake from Aqua Teen Hunger Force, to craft escapist scenarios that blend high-concept humor with everyday absurdity. For instance, in "Sofa King," DOOM deploys a pun on "so fucking" to frame a boastful, nonsensical tale of excess and rivalry—"I am sofa king / Scared of a bunch of water? Then get out the rain"—exemplifying the track's surreal, comedic edge inspired by Adult Swim's chaotic narratives. These elements underscore a thematic shift toward lighter , contrasting the more introspective and dour tones of DOOM's solo works like Madvillainy, while adapting his signature wordplay for the duo's cartoon-infused aesthetic.

Discography

Studio albums

Danger Doom's sole studio album, , was released on October 11, 2005, in the United States by in collaboration with and internationally by . The project comprises 14 tracks—9 principal songs interspersed with five skits—running for a total of 41 minutes, with production handled exclusively by Danger Mouse and vocals primarily by . Guest contributions include verses from on "The Mask," on "Benzi Box," and on "Mince Meat." Commercially, the album debuted and peaked at number 41 on the , number 31 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and number 2 on the Independent Albums chart. Although a follow-up studio album was discussed and anticipated following the debut's success, it was never completed or released, effectively abandoning further full-length efforts by the duo. In 2017, The Mouse and the Mask received a deluxe vinyl reissue under the Metalface Edition via Metalface Records, remastering the original tracks alongside the companion Occult Hymn EP and adding the previously unreleased bonus tracks "Mad Nice," which features Black Thought of The Roots, and "Spokesman."

Singles and EPs

Danger Doom released a limited number of non-album singles and one during their active period, primarily to promote their debut album . These releases showcased their collaborative style through remixes, guest features, and exclusive content tied to programming. The "Sofa King" single was issued in 2005 as a promotional 12-inch on , featuring the album version of "Sofa King" alongside its clean and variants on side A, and "Mince Meat" with its on side B. This release served as an early teaser for the duo's sound, blending MF DOOM's intricate with Danger Mouse's sample-heavy production. "Old School," released on July 10, 2006, via , appeared in multiple formats including CD, digital download, 7-inch picture disc vinyl, and 12-inch EP. Featuring , the track reminisced on hip-hop's foundational elements and achieved commercial success, peaking at number 7 on the UK Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles . The single's B-sides included remixes such as "Space Ho's (Madlib Remix)" and "Sofa King (Danger Mouse Remix)," expanding on album material. The EP followed later in as a digital-only offering, exclusively available as a free download on 's website from May 30 for a limited window of 60 days. Comprising seven tracks, it included skits, new compositions like "Perfect Hair II" and "Korn Dogz," and remixes such as "El Chupa Nibre (Remix)" and "Space Ho's ( Remix)." This EP reinforced Danger Doom's ties to , providing fans with bonus content that highlighted their experimental approach without physical distribution.

Reception and legacy

Critical reviews

Upon its release in 2005, Danger Doom's The Mouse and the Mask received widespread critical acclaim for its innovative blend of hip-hop and comedic elements tied to Adult Swim programming. Pitchfork awarded it 7.8 out of 10, praising Danger Mouse's playful production that incorporated whimsical soundtrack samples and created a "funhouse hip-hop" atmosphere reminiscent of De La Soul's Is Dead. AllMusic highlighted the strong chemistry between Danger Mouse and MF DOOM, which resulted in seamless, witty collaboration that elevated the project's inventive sound. Spin magazine lauded the synergy with Adult Swim, noting how the inclusion of voices from the Cartoon Network's late-night block in skits and tracks made it an ideal match for the duo's animaniac sensibilities, updating '90s indie hip-hop with a cartoonish flair. Despite the praise, some critics pointed to inconsistencies in the album's execution. described its ingredients—such as copshow brass, cartoon flutes, and professor-like voices—as familiar rap tropes lacking fresh originality, while the concept risked alienating non-American audiences unfamiliar with the cultural references. Aggregating these views, reported an average score of 81 out of 100 based on 34 reviews, indicating universal acclaim with 88% positive ratings. Retrospective assessments have further solidified the album's reputation. The 2017 Metalface Deluxe Edition reissue was hailed as a "Doom classic" and vital release in indie hip-hop circles, underscoring its enduring appeal amid MF DOOM's expansive discography. Following MF DOOM's death in 2020, 2020s analyses, including a 2025 anniversary piece, emphasized as a definitive, playful statement in , celebrating its weird, razor-sharp creativity as a key part of his legacy.

Awards and influence

The duo's work pioneered a sample-heavy approach to production combined with comedic, persona-driven lyrics in collaborations, influencing subsequent acts that blend innovative beats with humorous, character-based narratives. This style emphasized playful absurdity and pop culture references, contributing to an absurdist strain in independent that prioritized creative experimentation over conventional seriousness. Their cultural footprint is closely tied to the rise of , as The Mouse and the Mask was inspired by and promoted through the network's animated programming, featuring skits and samples from shows like , which helped bridge with culture during Adult Swim's early expansion. In 2022, the track "Belize" by Danger Mouse and , featuring a posthumous MF DOOM verse, served as a to DOOM's and their prior collaboration, reigniting interest in Danger Doom's material following DOOM's 2020 and leading to increased streams of the duo's catalog. The unfulfilled potential of a second Danger Doom album has become a notable "what if" in discourse, with retrospectives highlighting how the project's abrupt end left untapped creative synergy between Danger Mouse's production and MF DOOM's lyricism, often cited in discussions of DOOM's unfinished collaborations.

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