The Cold Vein
Album by Cannibal Ox
Released	May 15, 2001
Recorded	?
Genre	Underground rap
Length	68 min 43 s
Label	Def Jux
Producer(s)	El-P
Professional reviews
AMG link Pitchfork Media (8.3/10) link
Cannibal Ox chronology
	The Cold Vein (2001)	Return of the Ox: Live at CMJ (2005)

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Track listing

1. "Iron Galaxy" – 5:56
   • Produced by El-P
   • Scratches by Jay Fluid
   • Contains a sample of "Mexican Radio" performed by Wall of Voodoo, "Leopard Tree Dream" performed by Giorgio Moroder
2. "Ox Out the Cage" - 3:28
   • Featuring El-P
   • Produced by El-P
3. "Atom" – 5:52
   • Featuring Alaska of Hangar 18, Cryptic One of Atoms Family
   • Produced by El-P
4. "A B-Boys Alpha" – 5:27
   • Produced by El-P
   • Scratches by PaWL
5. "Raspberry Fields" – 4:01
   • Produced by El-P
6. "Straight Off The D.I.C." – 4:17
   • Produced by El-P
7. "Vein" – 4:27
   • Produced by El-P
8. "The F-Word" – 5:27
   • Produced by El-P
   • Contains a sample of "All Night Long" performed by Dexter Wansel
9. "Stress Rap" – 5:31
   • Produced by El-P
   • Scratches by DJ Cip One
10. "Battle For Asgard" – 4:26
    • Featuring C-Rayz Walz, L.I.F.E. Long
    • Produced by El-P
    • Contains a sample of "Tambura" performed by Ramsey Lewis
11. "Real Earth" – 3:57
    • Produced by El-P
    • Scratches by DJ Cip One
12. "Ridiculoid" – 4:46
    • Featuring El-P
    • Produced by El-P
13. "Painkillers" – 5:58
    • Produced by El-P
    • Contains a sample of "Love And Happiness" performed by Al Green
14. "Pigeon" – 6:10
    • Produced by El-P
    • Contains a sample of "Portrait of Tracy" performed by Jaco Pastorius
15. "Scream Phoenix [Bonus]" - 5:05
    • Produced by El-P

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Music sample

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Credits

• Executive producer: El-P
• Mastering: Emily Lazar
• Engineering: Vassos
• Mixing: Nasa, Phil Painson, Matt Quinn, Vassos
• Recording: Nasa
• Art direction: Dan Ezra Lang
• Design: Dan Ezra Lang
• Illustrations: Tyson Jones

El-Producto or El-P (born Jaime Meline) is well known in underground hip hop circles as a pioneer whose work with the trio Company Flow (El-P, Big Jus and Mr. ...

External links

• Cannibal Ox Lyrics