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The man in the mask to release collaborative album with Jneiro Jarel
Masked rap maestro DOOM has collaborated with shapeshifting producer Jneiro Jarel on an album entitled Key To The Cuffs. Due for release in May through Lex Records, it follows in the footsteps of other DOOM collaborations like Dangerdoom (with Dangermouse) and Madvillain (with Madlib), and takes a similar naming approach: the duo are operating under the combined monicker of JJ DOOM.
You can listen to a track from the album, entitled ‘Banished’ below.
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