MF Doom - Special Blends Vol. 1 & 2 (Mustard Vinyl) Purple Rarities (Purple Vinyl) (RSD Black Friday 2024)

MF Doom - Special Blends Vol. 1 & 2 (Mustard Vinyl) Purple Rarities (Purple Vinyl) (RSD Black Friday 2024)One of the most expansive instrumental Hip Hop series to date, MF Doom's lauded Special Herbs collection assembles a mountainous collection of his beats, ranging from series exclusives to slightly reworked favorites he produced for himself and others. Released under the alias Metal Fingers, Special Herbs succeeds at capturing DOOM's highly influential sound which continually breaks and reinterprets the rules of the game in favor of the super villain.

Mastered and cut at Abbey Road Studios

The 25th anniversary edition comes as a standard black 2LP vinyl with an exclusive new booklet featuring rare photos

" and recalls the confident and sophisticated sound of their second album

"CALL YOUR FRIENDS"

(named for the Charlotte

There is a natural but subtle evolution for Holy Hive on this record

Elderberry Wine

Just Crying to Myself

1 No Use Crying

The Library of Congress added the album to the National Recording Registry in 2011

Recorded in the lush environs of Nashville's Blackbird Studios

the same week when Swift and Dessner took home the GRAMMY for Album of the Year for "folklore