55: “The Daniel Day Lewis of Hip-Hop” - Remembering MF DOOM

In honour of the one year anniversary of his death, we dedicate this week’s episode to remembering the enigmatic villain of Hip-Hop that is DOOM. We look at his origins, his many characters and the influence he had on the genre. Timestamps:  (00:00) Intro, Spotlight Series #55: KwolleM (07:57) Drake’s birthday (15:11) Big Sean leaving GOOD Music  (19:26) Ama Lou (21:10)Mick Jenkins’ “Elephant in the Room” (24:49) Anderson .Paak’s independent label “APESHIT”  (27:48) Intro to DOOM conversation & DOOM’s origins (34:33) Why do people like DOOM? (41:02) Viktor Vaughn (52:00) King Geedorah (01:00:07) MF DOOM (01:23:54) “DOOM” at concerts (01:27:34) Influence (01:30:50) Closing, Now and Then playlist