Dr. Dooom 2is the ninth solo studio album by American rapperKool Keith,and his second release under the Dr. Dooom moniker followingFirst Come, First Served.It was released on September 23, 2008 via Threshold Recordings.[6][7]The album was produced entirely byKutMasta Kurt,except for one song "God of Rap" produced by TomC3, and featured guest appearances from Motion Man, FatHed and Denis Deft.
"Simon" refers toAmerican IdolhostSimon Cowell.According to Thornton, "I think for one guy to sit up and judge people and for him to be British at that—who the fuck is he to judge people? [...] What is Simon's qualifications?" "R.I.P. Dr. Octagon" was written in response toThe Return of Dr. Octagon.According toKutMasta Kurt,"Without that album, we wouldn't have made this album. There would have been no need for Dr. Dooom to come back." "Step-N-Fetchers" focuses onAfrican Americanentertainers who encourage and promote negativestereotypes."Always Talkin' Out Your Ass" focuses on the music industry. Thornton states that "That song is about a lot of things: how people tend to do things expensive and then they do things cheap at the same time, so they have a contradicted lifestyle".[8]