Die AntwoordBest Die Antwoord Albums Ranked

5 - EP

rollingstone

7.0

“A group of self-proclaimed "zef" (i.e., white trash) South Africans who rap in English and Afrikaans over rave-style beats? Turns out, that’s just what hip-hop needed. Die Antwoord’s "Enter the Ninja" video went viral in February, introducing the world to Ninja, the group’s glowering lead MC, and Yo-Landi Vi$$er, a pixieish sidekick with the world’s […]”

Mount Ninji And Da Nice Time Kid (Optimized For Digital)

thelineofbestfit

6.5

“Die Antwoord explore true affection on Mount Ninji and Da Nice Time Kid”

Mount Ninji And Da Nice Time Kid (Optimized For Digital)

pitchfork

6.1

“Across the South African rap duo's fourth album, their iconoclastic rave-rap fades into shallow humor and belabored production.”

$O$

pitchfork

5.5

“The weirdly fascinating South African outfit tries to make its rap-rave sound and conceptual underpinnings fit the LP format.”

SUCK ON THIS (MIXTAPE) [Optimized For Digital]

pitchfork

5.0

“Suck on This is a teaser for an upcoming full-length from the South African rap trio, but more often than not these days, Die Antwoord comes off as tired and trying way too hard.”

Donker Mag (Optimized For Digital)

rollingstone

5.0

“Four years ago, South African rap duo Watkin Tudor Jones and Anri Du Toit (a.k.a. Ninja and Yo-Landi Vi$$er) announced their plan to record five albums before transforming into a new act. Their third LP, though, finds them plying similar ground to their first two: It's a punishing set of disjointed beats, crass profanities ("raging zef boner") and overstuffed artificial components. There's a stale”