Special Herbs, Vols. 7 & 8
MF DOOM · 2004
44 min · 13 tracks · alternative hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop · underground hip-hop
An eclectic blend of cinematic samples and experimental beats that evoke a sense of mysticism and exploration.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo exploration
- mystical soundscapes for reflection
- background vibe for creativity
- eclectic beats for focused listening
- immersive journey through samples
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2004, 'Special Herbs, Vols. 7 & 8' is part of MF DOOM's extensive instrumental series, showcasing his unique production style. This album follows the critically acclaimed 'Madvillainy,' released earlier that year, solidifying his reputation as a prolific underground hip-hop producer during this peak period.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aesop Rock· Madlib· El-P
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Safed Musli 3:15
- 2 Emblica Officinalis 4:50
- 3 Licorice 3:05
- 4 Sarsaparilla 3:29
- 5 FO Ti 2:49
- 6 Camphor 1:50
- 7 High John 4:31
- 8 Mandrake 2:34
- 9 Devil’s Shoestring 4:25
- 10 Wormwood 3:19
- 11 Cedar 3:35
- 12 Buckeyes 3:04
- 13 Chrysanthemum Flowers 3:54
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