Boiling Point (EP)

Boiling Point (K.O.D. Collection)
EP by Tech N9ne
Released	October 30, 2012 (2012-10-30)
Recorded	2012
Genre	Hip hop
Label	Strange Music
Producer	Seven
Tech N9ne chronology
E.B.A.H. (2012) Boiling Point (K.O.D. Collection) (2012) Therapy: Sessions With Ross Robinson (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
HipHopDX	3.5/5 [1]
XXL	3/5 (L) [2]

Boiling Point (K.O.D. Collection) is the fifth extended play by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on October 30, 2012 through Strange Music. Produced entirely by Michael "Seven" Summers, it is broken up into sections 'Anger', 'Madness' and 'The Hole', similar to 2009's K.O.D. album. It features guest appearances from Krizz Kaliko, Aqualeo, Bishop, Brotha Lynch Hung, Ezikuhl and Smackola.

The EP debuted at number 30 on the Billboard 200 and number 5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with the first-week sales of 13,000 units in the US. ^[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Uralya"	Aaron D. Yates Michael Summers	4:08
2.	"Fire in AC" (featuring Krizz Kaliko and Smackola)	Yates Samuel Watson Thomas A. Chapman Summers	3:47
3.	"Should I Killer"	Yates Summers	3:59
4.	"Hunger" (featuring Brotha Lynch Hung and Bishop)	Yates Kevin Mann Christopher Frazier Summers	4:49
5.	"Paint On Your Pillowcase" (featuring Aqualeo)	Yates Acie L. High Eric Mitchell Summers	4:37
6.	"Heavy"	Yates Manzilla Marquis Queen Summers	4:08
7.	"Alone" (featuring Krizz Kaliko and Ezikuhl)	Yates Watson Erick Boone Summers	4:38

Personnel

• Aaron D. "Tech N9ne" Yates – vocals
• Samuel "Krizz Kaliko" Watson – additional vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 7)
• Thomas A. "Smackola" Chapman – additional vocals (track 2)
• AP – additional vocals (track 3)
• Kevin "Brotha Lynch Hung" Mann – additional vocals (track 4)
• Christopher "Bishop" Frazier – additional vocals (track 4)
• Acie "Aqualeo" High – additional vocals (track 5)
• Anita "A1 Thou Wow" Hilanthom – additional vocals (track 5)
• Alexandra Devoe – additional vocals (track 6)
• Samuel Watson, Jr. – additional vocals (track 6)
• Neil Simpson – additional vocals (track 6)
• Erick "Ezikuhl" Boone – additional vocals (track 7)
• Michael "Seven" Summers – producer
• Ben Cybulsky – mixing
• Tom Baker – mastering
• Travis O'Guin – executive producer

Charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
US Billboard 200 [4]	30
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [5]	5
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) [6]	3
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [7]	4

References

1. Mlynar, Phillip (November 8, 2012). "Tech N9ne - Boiling Point EP". HipHopDX . Retrieved November 29, 2024.
2. Alonso, Bogar (November 19, 2012). "Tech N9ne, Boiling Point EP Review - XXL". XXL . Archived from the original on March 16, 2013. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
3. Paine, Jake (November 7, 2012). "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/4/2012". HipHopDX . Archived from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
4. "Tech N9NE Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
5. "Tech N9NE Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
6. "Tech N9NE Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
7. "Tech N9NE Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2024.