DOOM IN BONAFIDE

Despite almost twenty years of recorded output, DOOM’s music seems to inspire and influence more artists in hip-hop and beyond now than it ever has. Why is this? Perhaps the answer is in the question, DOOM, or Daniel Dumile as is written on his British passport, is a man of some experience and over the past decade has gone about cultivating a musical alter-ego like no other. This isn’t in a controlling ‘I’ve spent a million dollars on this video’ but rather from making mainly only the right decisions. From his collaborative efforts, which are often as surprising as they are interesting, to knowing when to introduce a new rap guise (possibly only Kool Keith can claim to have more aliases) and holding back enough to perpetuate the enigma, DOOM is not on Twitter states the verified account for those who bother looking…