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Too Cold

"Too Cold" is a 2005 single by British rapper Roots Manuva. It was released as a single from Awfully Deep. It peaked at number 39 on the UK Singles Chart. Prefix magazine characterized the track for its "plodding gothic beat and sing-along self-inflective chorus". The song's string-laced production has been compared to a "West End musical".

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"Too Cold"
Single by Roots Manuva
from the album Awfully Deep
Released21 March 2005 (2005-03-21)1
GenreHip hop
Length3:58
LabelBig Dada
Songwriters
Producers
  • Roots Manuva
  • The Easy Access Orchestra
Roots Manuva singles chronology
"Colossal Insight"
(2005) 		"Too Cold"
(2005) 		"Buff Nuff"
(2008)

"Too Cold" is a 2005 single by British rapper Roots Manuva. It was released as a single from Awfully Deep.2 It peaked at number 39 on the UK Singles Chart.3 Prefix magazine characterized the track for its "plodding gothic beat and sing-along self-inflective chorus".4 The song's string-laced production2 has been compared to a "West End musical".56

Track listing

CD edition
No.TitleLength
1."Too Cold (Radio Edit)"3:03
2."Too Cold (Sa-Ra Radio Edit)"3:37
3."Too Cold (Nightmares on Wax Radio Edit)"4:42
4."Too Cold (Go! Team Radio Edit)"3:25
5."No Love"4:01
12 inch edition: side A
No.TitleLength
1."Too Cold (Original)"3:03
2."Too Cold (Instrumental)"3:03
3."Too Cold (Acapella)"3:03
12 inch edition: side B
No.TitleLength
1."Too Cold (Sa-Ra Remix)"3:37
2."Too Cold (Nightmares on Wax Remix)"4:42
3."Too Cold (Go! Team Remix)"3:25

Charts

Chart Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)3 39
References

References

  1. "Big Dada Roots Manuva". Big Dada. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
  2. "Roots Manuva - Too Cold (ninjatune)". The Big Chill. 21 March 2005. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
  3. "Roots Manuva". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  4. Gasteier, Matthew (19 April 2005). "Roots Manuva: Awfully Deep". Prefix. Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
  5. Petridis, Alex (21 January 2005). "What would I do if I didn't do music?". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
  6. Southall, Nick (4 February 2005). "Roots Manuva - Awfully Deep". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 29 March 2006. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
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