Critic Katie Toms of London's the Observer addressed fan speculation in an advance review
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MF Doom & Madlib (Madvillain) "Madvillainy" 2026-04-10 Critic Katie Toms of London'sMadvillain: Madlib, MF Doom. Additional personnel includes: Lord Quas, M. E. D. , Wildchild, Viktor Vaughn, Stacy Epps. Two years in the making, and combining two of the best underground hip hop artists of the early 2000s, this collaboration between MF Doom and Madlib has been appropriately dubbed MADVILLAINY. With both men known for their stunning soundscapes, rhyming skills, and schizophrenic personalities, the duo decided to have Madlib concentrate