Cannibal Ox - Blade Of The Ronin (2015)

For listeners who like: El-P, Run The Jewels, Aesop Rock, MF Doom. Highly-anticipated sophomore album from renowned duo Cannibal Ox. Cannibal Ox's debut album The Cold Vein is considered a classic; Rated 5/5 by HipHopDX; A+ from Stylus Magazine, 8.3/10 by Pitchfork; 4.5/5 by AllMusic; ranked #8 out of 25 Top Albums of the Decade by PotholesInMyBlog. Features guest appearances from MF Doom, U-God of Wu-Tang Clan, Elzhi, Artifacts & more. International press and marketing campaign with coverage from HipHopDX, XXL, 2dopeboyz, Nahright, AllHipHop, Pitchfork, Spin, Rolling Stone and more. Vast Aire and Vordul Mega collectively known as Cannibal Ox return to claim their rightful throne as the kings of underground hip-hop with their highly-anticipated sophomore album Blade of the Ronin. Serving as the long-awaited follow-up to their classic debut The Cold Vein, Blade of the Ronin showcases the duo wielding its proverbial swords and exemplifying why Stylus Magazine declared that Cannibal Ox's wordplay demonstrates "the potential for hip-hop lyrics to work on many levels as the finest English poetry." Cannibal Ox is joined by an A-list ensemble of who's who in underground hip-hop on Blade of the Ronin with guest appearances from the likes of MF Doom, U-God of Wu-Tang Clan, Elzhi, Artifacts and more. Blade of the Ronin is truly a must-have album for any fan of Cannibal Ox, or hip-hop in general for that matter.