Collecting the Kid

Collecting The Kid
Compilation album by El-P
Released	October 19, 2004
Genre	Hip hop
Length	49:16
Label	Definitive Jux
Producer	El-P
El-P chronology
High Water (2004) Collecting The Kid (2004) I'll Sleep When You're Dead (2007)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Pitchfork Media	(5.9/10)[1]
Tiny Mix Tapes	[2]

Collecting the Kid is a compilation album by American hip hop recording artist and record producer El-P, released on October 19, 2004 (see 2004 in music) on his own Definitive Jux label.

The album is not intended as a direct follow-up to Fantastic Damage, but instead collects together various B-sides, instrumentals, film soundtracking work and beats El-P has previously produced for other artists.

Track listing

1. "Dream Theme" – 2:13
2. "Jukie Skate Rock" – 4:30
   • Featuring Central Services (El-P and Camu Tao)
   • Contains a sample from "Floe" by C-Rayz Walz, from the album Ravipops (The Substance)
3. "Leaving This Place" – 3:48
4. "Feel Like a Ghost" – 4:08
5. "Intrigue In the House of India" – 6:27
   • alternatively titled "Time Is Running Out"
6. "Telemundo (Bombing Theme)" – 5:32
7. "Slow Sex (Love Theme)" – 3:52
8. "Constellation" – 4:49
   • Vocals: Stephanie Vezina
   • Remix of "Heavenly Bodies" which was in turn inspired by Charlie Parker's "Constellation." "Heavenly Bodies" appeared on Bird Up: The Charlie Parker Remix Project.
9. "The Dance" – 4:27
10. "The Day After Yesterday" – 3:53
11. "Oxycontin" – 5:36
    • Featuring Central Services
12. "Sunrise over Bklyn" – 10:34
    • Featuring Matthew Shipp & The Blue Series Continuum
    • Only appears on some editions of Collecting the Kid.

References

External links

• El-P on Myspace
• Definitive Jux Official Site