{"product_id":"the-high-exhaulted-cd","title":"The High Exhaulted (CD)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIMITED TO 200 COPIES WORLDWIDE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eOriginally released in 2002, \u003cem\u003eThe High Exhaulted\u003c\/em\u003e marked the arrival of Columbus, Ohio’s \u003cstrong\u003eCopywrite \u003c\/strong\u003eas one of indie rap’s sharpest punchline specialists. Now brought back to wax through Coalmine Reissues, the album captures a raw snapshot of a battle-hardened lyricist, pairing razor-edged bars with timeless production, newly remastered for its most powerful presentation to date.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eBacked by beats from the late \u003cstrong\u003eCamu Tao, Mighty Mi\u003c\/strong\u003e, and most notably \u003cstrong\u003eRJD2\u003c\/strong\u003e, Copywrite unloads his arsenal with surgical precision. Early highlights like “Fucksoundcheck” and “Holier Than Thou” flex his wit and brash delivery, while “Tower of Babble” (featuring underground stalwarts \u003cstrong\u003eSmut Peddlers\u003c\/strong\u003e) finds him trading dense rhyme schemes with a crew equally committed to verbal demolition.\u003cbr\u003eYet it’s on the album closer “June,” produced by RJD2, where the project cuts deepest. Departing from the barbed-wire bravado, Copywrite offers a candid and poignant meditation that showcases his depth as a songwriter. With its introspection and emotional weight, “June” stands as a timeless counterpoint to the album’s otherwise relentless barrage, and critics have long cited it as the project’s most enduring moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eNearly a quarter century later, \u003cem\u003eThe High Exhaulted \u003c\/em\u003eremains a definitive underground release — brash, witty, and uncompromising, yet not without flashes of vulnerability. In revisiting this classic, Coalmine Reissues cements its mission of preserving the gems of hip-hop’s past for a new generation of listeners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eTracklist:\u003cbr\u003eSide A:\u003cbr\u003e1. Sintro\u003cbr\u003e2. Fucksoundcheck\u003cbr\u003e3. Fire It Up\u003cbr\u003e4. Let Me In\u003cbr\u003e5. Enterlude\u003cbr\u003e6. Three Words (feat. Came Tao, Tage Proto)\u003cbr\u003e7. Hear Me Though\u003cbr\u003e8. Badabing\u003cbr\u003e9. Centerlude\u003cbr\u003e10. Nobody (feat. Jakki Da Motamouth)\u003cbr\u003e11. Holier Than Thou\u003cbr\u003e12. Ready, Aim…\u003cbr\u003e13. On My Dick\u003cbr\u003e14. Tower Of Babble (feat. Smut Peddlers)\u003cbr\u003e15. Seven Light Years\u003cbr\u003e16. Theme Music (feat. Jake Da Motamouth)\u003cbr\u003e17. Exitlude\u003cbr\u003e18. June\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eAlbum Specs:\u003cbr\u003eThis Collector’s Edition CD reissue marks the first-ever CD reissue of \u003cem\u003eThe High Exhaulted\u003c\/em\u003e. Remastered by D-Sane at Digital Age Sound and glass mastered for optimal sound quality, it is presented in a jewel case with a 4-panel insert and silkscreened CD faces, featuring restored artwork and an updated layout by Mr. Krum. Limited to 200 copies worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eCritical Praise:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“The first thing you need to understand about Copywrite is that he's a punchline emcee.” \u003c\/em\u003e-Pitchfork\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Copywrite’s a witty, sharp battle rapper with a flow that cuts through the track like a chainsaw.” \u003c\/em\u003e-Chaz Kangas (Popular Opinions)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Copywrite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46003609600196,"sku":"ZZ-CM137-CD","price":17.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1741\/5543\/files\/CopywriteCD.png?v=1775189490","url":"https:\/\/getondown.com\/products\/the-high-exhaulted-cd","provider":"Get On Down","version":"1.0","type":"link"}