VV:2, also known as Venomous Villain, is the fourth studio album by British-American rapper and producer MF Doom, and the second and final album to be released under his alias Viktor Vaughn. It was released through Insomniac, Inc. on 3 August 2004.
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, VV:2 received an average score of 71 based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
Critic Robert Christgau ranked the album at number 71 on his year-end "Dean's List".
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from album's liner notes.
Personnel
- DJ Sure Shot – scratches
- DJ Escher – scratches
- System D-128 – scratches
- Kut Masta Kurt – scratches
- Israel "Iz-Real" Vasquetelle – executive producer, A&R
- Thomas D. Jenkins – co-executive producer
- DiViNCi – mixing
Artwork
- Sanford Greene – artwork
- Gez Fry – additional coloring