10/28/2024
Madvillainy Demos & Madvillainy Audiophile Edition. Preorder now. Vinyl out 11.29.24. https://sthrow.com/madvillainydemos
In 2002, before and finished ‘Madvillainy’, the first demo sequence of the album leaked online – early vocal cuts from DOOM, recorded then quickly mixed in LA at Madlib’s Bomb Shelter studio. The leak spread around the world, and while the tracks may have been unfinished, it was clear that this was a hip-hop album unlike any other…
We’re celebrating the 20th anniversary of by releasing the Demos on vinyl for the first time, mastered by Dave Cooley () and with an insert of ’s contact sheets from the album cover shoot.
The new Audiophile Edition celebrates the finished record: re-cut at 45rpm and pressed on 180g vinyl. Housed in a gatefold jacket with lyrics printed on the inner, with premium quality rice paper inner sleeves.
Preorder both from our store today. Shipping exclusively from Stones Throw on Black Friday. Available everywhere else in 2025.