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Released | April 25, 2006 | |||
Genre | Underground hip hop | |||
Length | 45:57 | |||
Label | Insomniac Records | |||
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Nogatco Rd. (backronym for Dr. Octagon) is the seventh solo studio album by American rapper Kool Keith and his first release under his 'Mr. Nogatco' alter-ego. It was released on April 25, 2006, via Insomniac Inc. The album featured guest appearances from Sole and Sage Francis.
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "No Head At All" |
| 1:00 |
2. | "Bionic Fuse" | D. Watcher | 3:02 |
3. | "Night Flyer (Force Field)" | Mr. Hill | 3:43 |
4. | "Dark Space" | Broken Klutch | 4:31 |
5. | "Hello Space Man" (Interlude) | Iz-Real | 0:22 |
6. | "Celestial" |
| 4:22 |
7. | "Alpha Omega (The Beginning)" | Mr. Hill | 3:30 |
8. | "Big Adventure" | Carl Kavorkian | 3:16 |
9. | "Black 37" | Carl Kavorkian | 3:45 |
10. | "Capture (Back To Me)" | D. Watcher | 3:49 |
11. | "Different" |
| 5:03 |
12. | "Live Dissection" (featuring Xaul Zan & Sole) | DiViNCi | 9:34 |
13. | "Nogatco Rd." (Video) | Iz-Real | 11:52 |
Total length: | 45:57 |
Notes
Enhanced CD. Bonus material includes Nogatco Rd. film short, digital comic book panels, photos & sketches. The "Nogatco Rd." film includes videos for the following: "Bionic Fuse", "Dark Space", "Night Flyer (Force Field)". [3]
Keith Matthew Thornton, better known by his stage name Kool Keith, is an American rapper and record producer from The Bronx, New York known for his surreal, abstract and often profane or incomprehensible lyrics. Kool Keith has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in group collaborations. Kool Keith is generally considered to be one of hip-hop's most eccentric and unusual personalities.
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