Donker Mag
Donker Mag (Afrikaans for "dark power") is the third studio album by South African hip hop and rave group Die Antwoord. It was released on 3 June 2014 by Zef Records.[7]
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| Released | 3 June 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2012–14[1] | |||
| Length | 49:51 | |||
| Label | Zef AWAL | |||
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| Singles from Donker Mag | ||||
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| "Ugly Boy" on YouTube | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 61/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The A.V. Club | B−[4] |
| Consequence of Sound | negative[5] |
| Rolling Stone |  [6] |
Singles
The album's lead single "Cookie Thumper!" was released on 18 June 2013.[8] A music video for the second single[9] "Pitbull Terrier" was released on 20 May 2014.[10][11][12] A music video for "Ugly Boy" was released on 4 November 2014.[13] Directed by Ninja, this video, rich in cameos, features Jack Black, Marilyn Manson, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea, burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese, the ATL twins (Sewell Brothers), and English model Cara Delevingne.[14]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Don't Fuk Me" | 0:28 |
| 2. | "Ugly Boy" | 3:33 |
| 3. | "Happy Go Sucky Fucky" | 4:11 |
| 4. | "Zars" | 1:05 |
| 5. | "Raging Zef Boner" | 3:19 |
| 6. | "Pompie" | 1:16 |
| 7. | "Cookie Thumper!" | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Girl I Want 2 Eat U" | 4:04 |
| 9. | "Pitbull Terrier" | 3:40 |
| 10. | "Strunk" | 4:30 |
| 11. | "Do Not Fuk wif da Kid" | 1:03 |
| 12. | "Rat Trap 666" (featuring DJ Muggs) | 5:44 |
| 13. | "I Don't Dwank" | 3:25 |
| 14. | "Sex" | 4:36 |
| 15. | "Moon Love" | 2:17 |
| 16. | "Donker Mag" | 3:20 |
- Notes
- "Don't Fuk Me" quotes the movie Scarface, where Ninja's monologue came from.
- "Ugly Boy" features, heavily, a sample from the song "Ageispolis" by Aphex Twin.
- "Happy Go Sucky Fucky" is based on the song "Expander" from the game Streets of Rage 2, scored by Yuzo Koshiro and Motohiro Kawashima.
- "Raging Zef Boner" has a fake advertisement at the end, which features a quote from Lord of the Rings, in which Gandalf asks Frodo to keep the Ring secret and safe pending his return.
- "Girl I Want 2 Eat U" quotes the dub of Azumanga Daioh, where Yolandi's monologue at the end of the song came from.
- "Pitbull Terrier" is based on the song "Pit Bull" by Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra from the Black Cat, White Cat soundtrack.
- "Moon Love" is from the album Good Morning South Africa by MaxNormal.TV, Ninja and Yolandi's earlier hip-hop group, and features their daughter, Sixteen Jones, as a toddler.
- "Sex" is based on the song "Sea, Sex and Sun" by Serge Gainsbourg.
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- "Die Antwoord Unveil Very Special New Album Collaboration". Stoney Roads. 24 February 2014. Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- "Donker Mag - Die Antwoord". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- Jeffries, David. "Donker Mag - Die Antwoord". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- Fowle, Kyle (10 June 2014). "Die Antwoord still hostile, compelling on latest LP". The A.V. Club. Onion Inc. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- Pfleegor, Dan (13 June 2014). "Die Antwoord – Donker Mag". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- Phillips, Lior (17 July 2014). "Die Antwoord 'Donker Mag' Album Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- "Die Antwoord Announce New Album Donker Mag, Share Disgusting "Pitbull Terrier" Video". Pitchfork Media. 20 May 2014. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- "Die Antwoord's Icky 'Cookie Thumper' Video Packs a Painful Surprise Ending". Spin. 19 June 2013.
- "Die Antwoord unveil gruesome video for new track Pitbull Terrier". The Guardian. 20 May 2014. Archived from the original on 10 July 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- "Die Antwoord - "Pitbull Terrier" Video (NSFW-ish)". Stereogum. 20 May 2014.
- "Die Antwoord's 'Pitbull Terrier' Video Follows Around a Pitbull Terror". Rolling Stone. 20 May 2014. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- "Watch Die Antwoord's Horrifying, Gory 'Pitbull Terrier' Video". Spin. 20 May 2014. Archived from the original on 14 October 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- "Die Antwoord - Ugly Boy - Youtube". YouTube. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- "Die Antwoord Enlist Marilyn Manson, Jack Black, Flea, Cara Delevingne, More for "Ugly Boy" Video". pitchfork.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- "Australiancharts.com – Die Antwoord – Donker mag". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Ultratop.be – Die Antwoord – Donker mag" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- "Ultratop.be – Die Antwoord – Donker mag" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- "Die Antwoord Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Die Antwoord – Donker mag" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Lescharts.com – Die Antwoord – Donker mag". Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- "Officialcharts.de – Die Antwoord – Donker mag". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Charts.nz – Die Antwoord – Donker mag". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Swisscharts.com – Die Antwoord – Donker mag". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "CHART: CLUK Update 14.06.2014 (wk23)". Zobbel. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Die Antwoord Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Die Antwoord Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Die Antwoord Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Die Antwoord Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- "Jaaroverzichten 2014 – Albums" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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