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Cannibal Ox's Cold Vein and the Rise of Def Jux

Cannibal Ox's Cold Vein and the Rise of Def Jux

FromWhat Had Happened Was


Cannibal Ox's Cold Vein and the Rise of Def Jux

FromWhat Had Happened Was

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Length:
64 minutes
Released:
Apr 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

in this episode El-P walks us through the launch of the legendary record label Def Jux. in the initial days of the label Company Flow disbands as El assembles the roster from standout artists in the underground rap scene like Mr. Lif, RJD2 and Aesop Rock. One of the first major releases is Cannibal Ox's classic debut The Cold Vein. El walks us through meeting the duo, putting the album together and unleashing it on the world.
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Released:
Apr 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (54)

Open Mike Eagle Sits down with the legendary creators in hip-hop to discuss their life, impact, and legacy over the course of a season. Season one covers DJ Prince Paul (De La Soul, Handsome Boy Modeling School). Season two covers El-P (Company Flow, Run the Jewels). Season three features legendary hip-hop A&R/producer Dante Ross. Brought to you by Stony Island Audio.