2016 2LP Limited edition reissue with alt-cover art; Includes poster. Released in 1999, "Operation: Doomsday" marked DOOM’s solo debut and quickly became a touchstone in independent hip-hop. The album’s innovative use of cartoon samples, jazz-infused beats, and unconventional song structures set it apart from mainstream rap of the era. Fans and critics alike were captivated by DOOM’s mysterious presence and the album’s raw, DIY feel. Over time, *Operation: Doomsday* has been celebrated for its influence on alternative hip-hop, inspiring a generation of artists with its unapologetic individuality and inventive sound.