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Infobox musical artist | name = Danger Doom| image = DANGERDOOM.jpg| caption =| image_size = | background = group_or_band| alias =| origin =| genre = hip hop music|Hip hop | years_active = 2005–present| label = Epitaph Records / Lex Records | associated_acts =| website =| current_members = MF Doom Danger Mouse | past_members = Danger Doom (styled as DANGERDOOM ) is a musical collaboration between Disc jockey|DJ and record producer|producer Danger Mouse and rapper Daniel Dumile|MF Doom . Their first album, The Mouse and the Mask , was released in 2005,cite web|url= http://www.amazon.com/Mouse-Mask-Danger-Doom/dp/B000B9EYDY |title=Mouse & The Mask (Dig): Danger Doom: Music |publisher=Amazon.com |date= |accessdate=2011-01-06 and followed by the Occult Hymn EP in 2006.
Background
Danger Mouse and MF Doom had previously collaborated on "Social Distortion" from Prince Po 's The Slickness , Danger Mouse's remix of Zero 7 's "Somersault", and the track "November Has Come" from Gorillaz ' second studio album, Demon Days .
MF Doom has stated that he hopes there would be a second Danger Doom album in which he would "rap from the perspective of the cartoons and in their voices, rather than simply create stories around them".cite web|author=Up for Discussion Jump to Forums |url= http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp? vnu_content_id=1001348176 |title=Danger Doom Hopes To Make Second CD |publisher=Billboard.com |date= |accessdate=2011-01-06Danger Mouse was also slated to reunite with MF Doom in 2008, http://burntorangejuice.wordpress.com/2008/03/11/danger-mouse-beck-dangerbeck/ Danger Mouse + Beck = DangerBeck though this did not occur and nothing has been announced since.
Much of Danger Doom's music has been filled with material from and endorsed by Adult Swim , a block of animated television shows airing on cable's Cartoon Network .
Master Shake , Frylock , Meatwad , Carl Brutananadilewski , Ignignokt , and Mooninites|Err from the Adult Swim television show Aqua Teen Hunger Force all make appearances on The Mouse and the Mask . References to other Adult Swim shows are found in the song "El Chupa Nibre," in which the voices of Brak (character)|Brak (from Space Ghost Coast to Coast and The Brak Show ) and Lois Griffin (from Family Guy ) are heard. Both the song's title and its lines "Chew an MC like El Chupa Nibre/Digest a group and sell the poop on eBay" reference the show Futurama . Two songs, "Perfect Hair" and "A.T.H.F.", are direct references on the shows from which they derive their names, " Perfect Hair Forever " and " Aqua Teen Hunger Force ". The song Basket Case also has Harvey Birdman , Mentok the Mind taker, and other characters in the show Harvey Birdman Attorney at Law , another show on Adult Swim. The song "Sofa King" is also an Aqua Teen Hunger Force reference. It features the Aqua Teen Hunger Force cast and BillyWitchDoctor.com from the episode " Video Ouija ." Dangerdoom's music has also been played on Adult Swim; one of these songs is "Space Ho's".
Both MF Doom and Danger Mouse are devoted fans of the animated block, and MF Doom's label, Stones Throw , works closely with Adult Swim. In October 2006 , the two entities jointly released a CD / DVD compilation called Chrome Children .
DangerDoom was awarded Best Hip-Hop album of the year by PLUG Independent Music Awards for their album, The Mouse and the Mask .
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