The Cold Vein Vinyl

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The cold vein vinyl.

Iron galaxy and straight off the d i c. For the first time ever fans can own this digitally remastered album as a special edition quadruple white vinyl set which includes the instrumental version of the album. When vast aire vordul mega and producer el p created cannibal ox s seminal debut the cold vein few could have foreseen the long out of print classic album from renowned duo cannibal ox. An album that is a reflection of it s time but never ages or rusts.

The cold vein was preceded by a significant amount of hype particularly within the hip hop community. Recognized as a classic album by fans and critics alike and a pivotal album in the new york underground scene the cold vein is an album that stands the test of time. For the first time ever fans can own this digitally remastered album as a special edition quadruple white vinyl set which includes the instrumental version of the album. These songs also appeared on the label compilation album def jux presents released on march 20 2001.

El p is the man behind the production of the cold vein and for an album released in 2001 it was years ahead of it s time only a genius could ve actually wrangled these spacey rambling sounds together into actual music and good music at that. Once for the beats and once for the lyrics. The range of samples used is another outstanding feature of this album. Cannibal ox s the cold vein is the single best album yet released by def jux and el p.

You really cannot do either proper justice until you have broken them apart. It was produced by el p and released on his definitive jux label on may 15 2001. Includes 2 lps of bonus instrumental versions of the album. The cold vein captivated the feeling of misanthropy in a way that never sounds redundant or superficial.

Limited four blue colored vinyl lp pressing. The cold vein is the debut album by hip hop duo cannibal ox. In late 2000 a split double vinyl single was released by definitive jux containing three new songs by company flow and two tracks taken from the cold vein. The album is so dense that when i was first listening to it i had to go back and do it again twice.