Dissect

The Ringer
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Apr 30, 2024 • 36min

S12E6 - Figaro by Madvillain

Explore the production and sample use in Madvillain's 'Figaro', dissect Doom's intricate wordplay and connections to Rock Kim, analyze the rhyme schemes and villainous persona in song lyrics, and deconstruct the Figaro chain motif.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 56min

Money Folder by Madvillain (BONUS)

S12 co-writer Camden Ostrander dissects 'Money Folder' by MF DOOM & Madvillain. They explore Doom's lyricism, wordplay, jazz samples, and creative storytelling. The discussion dives into intricate rhyme schemes, thematic elements, and the artist's unique approach to music.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 38min

S12E5 - Raid / Curls by Madvillain

Delve into Madvillain's 'Raid' and 'Curls' with a look at intricate rap lyrics, sampling techniques, and the lyrical genius behind the songs. Explore the creative techniques, jazz samples, and wordplay that make these tracks stand out in Madvillainy.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 37min

S12E4 - Meat Grinder by Madvillain

The podcast delves deep into the intricate wordplay and lyrical analysis of Madvillain's 'Meat Grinder', exploring thematic connections, rejection, desire, and creative use of language. It also examines the creative sampling techniques used by Doom and Mad Lib, along with the musical nuances of Mad Lib's bass line. The episode also highlights MF Doom's various aliases and the seamless transition between tracks.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 51min

S12E3 - Accordion by Madvillain

Explore the origins of MF DOOM and Madlib, their unique creative process, and the iconic album Madvillainy. Delve into the track 'Accordion' highlighting its sampling techniques, chord usage, and dark allure. Unravel the intricate wordplay and symbolism within the lyrics, revealing hidden layers of meaning.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 1h 1min

Dissecting Operation Doomsday's Best Bars

Camden Ostrander and Justin Sayles analyze MF DOOM's best bars in 'Operation Doomsday.' They dissect the cut verses of 'Doomsday' with line by line analysis. The podcast explores the lyrical genius and intricate wordplay of MF DOOM's songs.
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Apr 2, 2024 • 55min

S12E2 - Operation: Doomsday by MF DOOM

Explore the transformation of Daniel Dumile into MF DOOM, his creative journey, and reinvention. Discover MF DOOM's meticulous planning, storytelling, and unique use of samples. Delve into the symbolic significance of music, perseverance, and intricate wordplay in his lyrics. Unveil the artist's poetic reflection, intimacy, and tribute to a departed brother. Analyze the creation of MF Doom, Operation Doomsday, and the portrayal of superheroes as a form of self-expression.
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Mar 26, 2024 • 42min

S12E1 - MF DOOM: A Hero in a Villain's Mask

Discover the origin and evolution of MF DOOM, from his childhood in New York to the rise of his persona. Explore the tragic fall of his rap group KMD and his reemergence in the late 90s as MF DOOM. Delve into his iconic albums and the legend of his mysterious persona.
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Dec 19, 2023 • 1h 44min

Our Favorite Music of 2023

Camden Ostrander, Justin Sayles, and Charles Holmes join the host to share their favorite music of 2023. They discuss the current state of music and hip hop, their favorite song of the year, an album that surprised them, honorable mentions for AOTY, and their top 3 albums of the year.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 1h 23min

Radiohead Song Draft

The podcast features a special episode where the host and his guests draft their favorite Radiohead songs. They discuss their personal connections to the band, share their favorite songs from different albums, and explore the impact of Radiohead's music on popular culture.

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