Themselves

Themselves are an American alternative/experimental hip-hop duo composed of Doseone and Jel, known for rapid, idiosyncratic rapping and eclectic production.

Duo of Doseone (vocals) and Jel (production). Associated with the Anticon collective. Work mixes rapid, idiosyncratic vocal delivery with experimental, sample-driven production; albums include The No Music, theFREEhoudini and CrownsDown.

DeBaser's review frames CrownsDown with playful sarcasm, praising Doseone's rapid, idiosyncratic rapping and Jel's eclectic production. The album is noted for break-beats, indie-rock moments and occasional auto-tune criticisms. Overall reception in the provided review is favourable (score ~7.5).

For:Fans of experimental/alternative hip hop and listeners who enjoy dense, rapid vocals and inventive production.