![]() A lot of these beats are old no-frills Special Herbs loops, most lacking the marks of Doom's science-fiction fetish. With the exception of the album's two older tracks- the Madlib-produced, Madvillainy leftover "One Beer" and the PNS-produced "Yee Haw", here re-recorded as "Kon Queso"- and "Potholderz", Doom controls all the production on Mm.Food?. Here Doom turns a feel-good song into a mess of betrayal, bitterness, and matter-of-fact credos: "You could either ignore this advice, or take it from me/ Be too nice and people take you for a dummy." ![]() The Whodini sample on "Deep Fried Frenz" is awful in that purposeful maybe-Eminem sort of way. From the beginning, the Count Bass-D production "Potholderz" darts back and forth across the metaphor until we simply can't tell whether Doom's talking about gloves or roach clips: "What- these old things?/ About to throw them away with the gold rings that make them don't fit like OJ". When Doom does muster some self-restraint, he comes off triply brilliant. ![]() “Most of Doom's raps on Mm.Food sacrifice cohesion for maximum punch. An example of this extensive use of sampling can be found in the intro of Beef Rapp.” – Wiki In “One Beer” DOOM samples Huit Octobre by Cortex. Many of the samples DOOM uses on this album are taken from vintage episodes of Fantastic Four, Spider-Man and Superman. It contains several songs which were recorded as early as 2002, some previously released as singles, and a track ("One Beer") previously released as Madvillain on another label from the same year. ![]() ![]() Throughout the album, DOOM employs many food-related samples, and many of his lyrical themes are based on food metaphors. His second full-length album released under the MF DOOM moniker, it was released in 2004 on Rhymesayers Entertainment. Food is the fifth studio album by British-American rapper/producer MF DOOM. ![]()
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