''Pain Language'' is a collaborative studio album by American

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-based record producer

DJ Muggs Lawrence Muggerud (born January 28, 1968), professionally known by his stage name DJ Muggs, is an American DJ, audio engineer and record producer. He is a member of Cypress Hill, a member of the trip hop band Cross My Heart Hope To Die and the l ...

and rapper

Planet Asia Jason Cullen Green (born October 24, 1976), better known as Planet Asia, is a rapper from Fresno, California. He is prominent for being one half of the now reunited hip-hop duo the Cali Agents and is currently a member of the groups Gold Chain ...

. It was released on September 16, 2008 via

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. Recording sessions took place at the Soul Assassins Compound.

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was handled entirely by Muggs, who also served as executive producer. It features guest appearances from

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, Chace Infinite, Cynic,

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, Scratch,

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, Tri State and Turbin. Its first single will be "9mm" b/w "That's What It Is", which was made available for free download through SoulAssassins.com.

Track listing

Personnel

*Lawrence "

" Muggerud – main artist, arranger, mixing, producer, executive producer *Jason "

" Green – main artist, vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 4-10, 12-16) *Louis "

" Freese – featured artist (tracks: 4, 7) *Joaquin "

" Gonzalez – featured artist (track 8) *Walter "

" Reed – featured artist (track 10) *Richard "Cynic" Alfaro – featured artist (track 10) *Kyle " Scratch" Jones – featured artist (track 10) *Vergil "

" Ruff – featured artist (track 13) *Donti "Tri State" Ceruti – featured artist (track 13) *Ron "Turbin" Real – featured artist (track 14) *Aaron "Chace Infinite" Johnson – featured artist (tracks: 14, 16) *Gary "

" Grice – featured artist (track 16) * Steve Ferlazzo – keyboards (tracks: 1, 2, 4-6, 8-15) *Mikey Fingers – guitar (track 3) *"

DJ Khalil Khalil Abdul-Rahman Hazzard (born October 16, 1973), professionally known as DJ Khalil, is an American music producer and DJ from Los Angeles. He is the instrumental half of the hip hop duo Self Scientific (along with rapper Chace Infinite) an ...

" Abdul-Rahman – keyboards (tracks: 4, 5, 8, 14), bass & piano (track 16) *Keefus Green – keyboards (tracks: 7, 10) *Dan Cephus – guitar (tracks: 8, 13), bass (track 8) *Ernesto "Ern Dog" Medina – recording *Richard "Segal" Huredia – mixing *Eddy Schreyer – mastering *Dave "

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" Abrams – design *Cesario Montano – photography

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2008 albums DJ Muggs albums Planet Asia albums Collaborative albums Albums produced by DJ Muggs