The Mouse and the Mask
Album by DangerDoom
Released	October 11, 2005
Recorded	???
Genre	Hip hop, Rap, Alternative
Length	40:09
Label	Epitaph Records
Producer(s)	DJ Danger Mouse
Professional reviews
All Music Guide (4.5/5) link AllHipHop.com (4/5) link Pitchfork Media (7.8/10) link Slant magazine (4/5) link
DangerDoom chronology
	The Mouse and the Mask (2005)

The Mouse and the Mask is a collaboration album by DJ Danger Mouse and MF DOOM under the name DangerDoom, and released on October 11, 2005 by Epitaph Records in the U.S. It was also released by Lex Records in the UK on October 17, 2005, with different cover art. Image File history File links This image is the cover of an album or single. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in Leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban African American youth in New York and has since spread around the world. ... Rapping is one of the elements of hip hop culture, as well as the distinguishing feature of most hip hop music. ... Alternative hip hop is a style of hip hop music distinguished by beats, samples, and lyrics that differ from the general template of popular commercial hip hop. ... A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and video recordings, on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... Epitaph Records is a Hollywood, California based record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) is (among many other tasks) primarily responsible for completing a master recording so that it is fit for mass production and commercial release. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... Pitchfork logo Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork, is a US-based daily Internet publication devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... Danger Mouse Brian Burton, better know under his stage name DJ Danger Mouse, is a producer and DJ who came to prominence in 2004 by remixing The Beatles White Album and rapper Jay-Zs Black Album to make The Grey Album. ... Daniel Dumile as MF DOOM Daniel Dumile is an American hip-hop artist who has taken on several stage names in his career. ... October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in Leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Epitaph Records is a Hollywood, California based record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. ... For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... Lex Records is an independent record label founded by Tom Brown in 2001. ... October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Danger Mouse and DOOM had previously collaborated on Danger Mouse's remix of Zero 7's "Somersault" and on the track "November Has Come" from the Gorillaz' second album, Demon Days. Zero 7 is a downtempo styled musical duo comprising of Henry Binns and Sam Hardaker from the United Kingdom. ... Gorillaz (pronounced gorillas) are an animated, fictional, virtual band, comprising four animated band members: 2D, Murdoc, Noodle and Russel. ... Demon Days is the second studio album by the supergroup Gorillaz, first released in May 2005. ...

Track listing

1. "El Chupa Nibre" (Brian Burton, Daniel Dumile) – 2:40
   • Appearance by Master Shake
2. "Sofa King" (Burton, Dumile) – 2:57
   • Appearance by Aqua Teen Hunger Force
3. "The Mask" (Burton, Dennis Coles, Dumile) – 3:12
   • Featuring Ghostface
   • Appearance by Brak & Zorak
4. "Perfect Hair" (Burton, Dumile) – 2:03
   • Appearance by Master Shake
5. "Benzie Box" (Burton, Dumile, C. Green) – 3:00
   • Featuring Cee-Lo
6. "Old School" (Burton, Dumile) – 2:40
   • Featuring Talib Kweli
   • Appearance by Aqua Teen Hunger Force
7. "Aqua Teen Hunger Force" (Burton, Dumile) – 3:03
   • Appearance by Aqua Teen Hunger Force
8. "Basket Case" (Burton, Dumile) – 2:35
   • Appearance by Harvey Birdman
9. "No Names" (Burton, Dumile) – 3:07
   • Appearance by the cast of Sealab 2021
10. "Crosshairs" (Burton, Dumile) – 2:27
11. "Mince Meat" (Burton, Dumile) – 2:33
12. "Vats Of Urine" (Burton, Dumile) – 1:48
    • Appearance by the Mooninites
13. "Space Ho's" (Burton, Dumile) – 3:29
    • Appearance by Space Ghost
14. "Bada Bing" (Burton, Dumile) – 4:35
    • Appearance by Aqua Teen Hunger Force

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Personnel

• Mark Lonkous - bass
• Money Mark - keys

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Trivia

• The rap that Meatwad performs at the end of "Bada Bing" is a verse from "Beef Rapp", the first song on MF DOOM's album MM..Food?.

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Release details

October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in Leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Epitaph Records is a Hollywood, California based record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. ... A gramophone record, (also phonograph record - often simply record) is an analog sound recording medium: a flat disc rotating at a constant angular velocity, with inscribed spiral grooves in which a stylus or needle rides. ... October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lex Records is an independent record label founded by Tom Brown in 2001. ...

External links

• Dangerdoom.com (official site)
• Epitaph (U.S. Label site)