K.O.D.
Tech N9ne · 2009
77 min · 23 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · nu metal
A dynamic fusion of intricate rhymes and hard-hitting beats that captures Tech N9ne's intense lyrical prowess.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions thought-provoking lyrical exploration
- Context
- Released in early 2009, K.O.D. marked Tech N9ne's sixth studio album during a period of growing recognition in the hip-hop scene. Following the success of his previous album, Killer (2008), this project further established him as a leading figure in independent rap. The album showcased his signature rapid-fire delivery and thematic depth, solidifying his innovative approach to hip-hop.
- If you like
- gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, nu metal
K.O.D. is an album by Tech N9ne, released in 2009. A dynamic fusion of intricate rhymes and hard-hitting beats that captures Tech N9ne's intense lyrical prowess. K.O.D. debuted at number 48 on the Billboard 200 and received considerable acclaim for its lyrical complexity and production quality. It was significant in advancing Tech N9ne's presence in mainstream music while still maintaining his underground roots, influencing a wave of independent artists following his path. The album is noted for its exploration of themes like personal struggle and societal issues, resonating with a diverse audience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does K.O.D. sound like?
A dynamic fusion of intricate rhymes and hard-hitting beats that captures Tech N9ne's intense lyrical prowess. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.
What makes K.O.D. by Tech N9ne notable?
K.O.D. debuted at number 48 on the Billboard 200 and received considerable acclaim for its lyrical complexity and production quality. It was significant in advancing Tech N9ne's presence in mainstream music while still maintaining his underground roots, influencing a wave of independent artists following his path. The album is noted for its exploration of themes like personal struggle and societal issues, resonating with a diverse audience. Released in early 2009, K.O.D. marked Tech N9ne's sixth studio album during a period of growing recognition in the hip-hop scene. Following the success of his previous album, Killer (2008), this project further established him as a leading figure in independent rap. The album showcased his signature rapid-fire delivery and thematic depth, solidifying his innovative approach to hip-hop.
Who is K.O.D. for?
K.O.D. works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and thought-provoking lyrical exploration.
How many songs are on K.O.D.?
K.O.D. has 23 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Show Me a God 3:41
- 2 The Warning (skit) 0:28
- 3 Demons Standout 5:21
- 4 Blackened the Sun 4:24
- 5 Strange Music Box 4:09
- 6 Sundae (skit) 0:23
- 7 Check Yo Temperature Standout 4:30
- 8 B. Boy 5:27
- 9 Hunterish 3:45
- 10 The Pick Up (skit) 1:13
- 11 In the Trunk 4:23
- 12 Pinocchiho 2:08
- 13 Horns 3:57
- 14 Interview with Jason Whitlock (skit) 2:19
- 15 It Was an Accident 3:42
- 16 Shadows on the Road 3:26
- 17 Low 3:31
- 18 Messages (skit) 1:36
- 19 Killing You 3:34
- 20 Leave Me Alone 3:50
- 21 Prayer (skit) 0:40
- 22 K.O.D. Standout 5:12
- 23 The Martini 5:28
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
77 min 16 sec
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