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Sounds,10 Feb 2026,20 mins

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For many people, their first encounter with MF DOOM comes not with the music, but with the rapper鈥檚 iconic mask and visual identity, which has taken on a life of its own. Adam Batty and AFRODEUTSCHE explore the cult appeal of this aspect of his character and meet with graffiti writers and bootleg artists that have taken the DOOM aesthetic and pushed it into the stratosphere, co-opting it into their own work. Guests: Tyrone 鈥淭-Bone鈥 Hyman and Peter 鈥淒igestor鈥 Orsag. Presented by AFRODEUTSCHE and Adam Batty Writer and Producer: Adam Batty Senior Producer: Jarek Zaba Executive Producers: Ellie Clifford and Dino Sofos Original Score: Matt Helders Sound Designer and additional music: Jack Suddaby Artwork: Tom Cunningham Assistant Commissioner: Prabhjit Bains Commissioning Editor: Khaliq Meer MF DOOM: Long Island to Leeds is a Persephonica production with 麻豆社 Sounds Audio Lab.

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