Operation: Doomsday
MF DOOM · 1999
58 min · 19 tracks · alternative hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop · underground hip-hop
A gritty fusion of comic book narratives and intricate wordplay set against eclectic beats.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic flow with engaging skits
- intricate wordplay for detail-oriented listeners
- gritty narratives with playful twists
- wave-like pacing that invites immersion
Maybe skip if you want
- seeks straightforward, instant gratification
- prefers long, uninterrupted tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Operation: Doomsday is MF DOOM's debut solo album, released after his prior work as Zev Love X in KMD. This project marked a significant rebranding and artistic reinvention for the London-born rapper, moving away from mainstream expectations to embrace a more underground aesthetic.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aesop Rock· Madlib· El-P
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Time We Faced Doom (skit) 2:04
- 2 Doomsday 4:58
- 3 Rhymes Like Dimes 4:19
- 4 The Finest 4:01
- 5 Back in the Days (skit) 0:45
- 6 Go With the Flow 3:37
- 7 Tick, Tick... 4:05
- 8 Red and Gold 4:43
- 9 The Hands of Doom (skit) 1:50
- 10 Who You Think I Am? 3:24
- 11 Doom, Are You Awake? (skit) 1:13
- 12 Hey! 3:47
- 13 Operation: Greenbacks 3:46
- 14 The M.I.C. 3:02
- 15 The Mystery of Doom (skit) 0:22
- 16 Dead Bent 2:22
- 17 Gas Drawls 3:43
- 18 ? 3:09
- 19 Hero vs. Villain (Epilogue) 2:55
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