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This Is What The Press Is Saying About:
"VENOMOUS VILLAIN"
"The legion of Doom has a new theme song."- Remix Mag
"...(what) you've been waiting for since the twisted brilliance (of)
Dr. Octagon". - Upstate Link
"From descriptive narratives, laced heavily with obscure pop culture
references, to all out story tracks, this record delivers everything you've
come to expect from Viktor Vaughn." - HipHopDx.com (8/5/04)
http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.446
"The production of this album is completely unlike anything DOOM's ever
worked with. ...There is a classic Hip-Hop presence, undoubtedly. The DJ and
scratch element of this record is extremely high, a welcomed treat....This
album lyrically captures the essence of DOOM then, now, and always. Musically,
it's the fastest, most electronic DOOM album yet..." - AllHipHop.com
http://www.allhiphop.com/reviews/?ID=378
"Throughout VV2, Vaughn flexes his uncanny gift for indelible turns of
phrase, stunning lyrical density, warped narratives, and evocative imagery.
The entire album is a hip-hop quotable." - The Onion
http://www.theonionavclub.com/review.php?review_id=7664
"...strong verses over well-picked futuristic production. Vik doesn't
play around, dropping nothing but good lines...another unique release from
a prolific veteran." -Now Magazine
http://www.nowtoronto.com/issues/2004-08-05/music_discs4.php
"...another blasting allegorical assault on hip-hop's spoiled wishy-washiness."
- Miami Street Weekly
"I almost fell out of my chair when the audio kicked in. The album is
very MF Doom-y, featuring a guest appearance by the man who perfected hip
hop alter egos." -Slatch.com
"The man is overdue for a misstep--but his latest release ain't it…is a small, dark, polished gem." -Chicago Reader
"MF Doom has slammed down yet another magic potion…" -Wolfman,
TinyMixTape.com http://tinymixtapes.com/musicreviews/v/viktor_vaughn.htm
"A classic hip-hop sound …with cutting edge beats, bouncing from electro to jazzy … Cryptic flows are delivered alongside some solid turntable techniques that scratch with precision." - JC, Impact Press
http://www.impactpress.com/articles/augsep04/musicr8904.html
"a light press of synths and skyscraper rhythms - drums and electronic
elevator groans… I love Doom's grim, rich flow, the solid way with which
he releases rhymes." -Gramaphone
"THE MIC PLANET SESSIONS"
"Mic Planet Sessions features blazing new numbers from indie heroes like MF Doom, Kool Keith..." -URB (NOV)
"The most elite underground emcees of the day...stays bangin'"-Impact Press
"The Mic Planet emcees actually have something to say..." -SOHH.com
"Sure to be regarded as one of the years premier compilations..." -HIPHOPDX.com
"an unanswering devotion to quality that pushes The Sessions well above..." -Orlando Weekly
"unique...respected lyricists from around the hip hop map." -AllHipHop.com
"THE DRASTIC JUNGLE PROJECT"
"Check out Kingsize's remix of Wizone f/ Jeru "Microphone Memoirs"; an urban
evolution combining innercity MC interludes with deep dark d'n'b. Hip hop
meets Drum n Bass, destined for a midnight rendezvous!"
-BPM Magazine (March 2001)
"The Drastic Jungle Project is an important step in bringing Drum n Bass into
the general public. .....the future looks very bright."
-D'VOX Magazine ( Vol 7 #25) March 2001
"Hopefully, music of this caliber will continue to emerge, enough to shake
the foundations of today's rap scene."
-IMPACT Press (Jan 2001 #30)
"Drastic Jungle effectively blurs the lines between urban- tinged drum n bass
and futuristic hip hop. Whatever it is folks on the dancefloor should be prepared
to get hot!"
-XLR8R (March 2001 #17)
"it's a good CD with a handful of real gems..well worth checking out."
-Knowledge Magazine (Jan 2001)
"With far more success than any previous North American attempts at style-blending.."
-The Province (Vancouver, BC) Jan 2001
"jungle meets hip hop is always dope."
-Rebirth Magazine
"...massively impressive."
-Manhunt.com
Read Manhunt.com's review by clicking the link below:
Manhunt
Review of The Drastic Jungle Project
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