Tech N9ne: The Box Set

Tech N9ne: The Box Set
Box set by Tech N9ne
Released	October 13, 2009 (2009-10-13)
Recorded	2002–2009
Genre	Hardcore rap alternative rap underground rap
Length	5:56:22
Label	Strange Music
Tech N9ne chronology
Sickology 101 (2009) Tech N9ne: The Box Set (2009) K.O.D. (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	2009

Tech N9ne: The Box Set (also referred to as The Box Set), is a box set by American rapper Tech N9ne, released on October 13, 2009, through Strange Music. The box sets combines his albums Everready, Misery Loves Kompany, Killer, and Sickology 101 into one.

Track listing

Disc one: Everready

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Enter Everready"			1:56
2.	"Riot Maker" (featuring Skatterman & Snug Brim)	Aaron Yates Samuel Watson Aaron Henderson Stacy Landis	Tech N9ne Rob Rebeck Tyler Lyon	5:32
3.	"No Can Do" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)	Yates Watson	Rick Rock	3:56
4.	"Welcome to the Midwest" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)	Yates Watson	Tha Bizness	3:15
5.	"Bout Ta' Bubble" (backup vocals by Krizz Kaliko)	Yates	Seven	3:30
6.	"It's What You Thinkin'" (backup vocals by Krizz Kaliko)	Yates	Seven	3:47
7.	"Night and Day" (backup vocals by Krizz Kaliko)	Yates	Seven	4:15
8.	"Jellysickle" (featuring E-40, backup vocals by Krizz Kaliko)	Yates	Rick Rock	3:37
9.	"Caribou Lou" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)	Yates Watson	Rune Rask Troo.L.S.	4:31
10.	"Hood Connection"			1:51
11.	"My Wife, My Bitch, My Girl"	Yates	Rick Rock	3:40
12.	"Flash" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)	Yates Watson Melvin Calhoun	Rune Rask Troo.L.S.	3:53
13.	"Come Gangsta"	Yates Watson	Seven	5:35
14.	"The Melancholy Maze & My World Intro"	Yates		1:25
15.	"My World" (featuring Brotha Lynch Hung & Dalima)	Yates Kevin Mann Reginald Easterwood	The Legendary Traxster	4:37
16.	"Running Out of Time (R.O.O.T.)"	Yates Watson	Seven	3:43
17.	"The Rain" (featuring Alyia Yates & Reign Yates)	Yates Watson Queen	Polyhedron	4:20
18.	"Fuck'em Girl" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Kutt Calhoun)	Yates Watson Calhoun	Seven	4:10
19.	"The Beast" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)	Yates	Da Riffs	3:40
20.	"This Is Me" (backup vocals by Krizz Kaliko)	Yates Watson	TyJilla for Official Productions	4:44
Total length:				75:58

Disc two: Misery Loves Kompany

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Kansas City Shuffle (Intro)"	A. Yates, B. Fraser, N. Ellingburg	Robert Rebeck	1:41
2.	"Midwest Choppers" (featuring D-Loc, Dalima & Krizz Kaliko)	A. Yates, D. Epps, R. Easterwood, S. Watson	Seven	6:32
3.	"Misery" (featuring The Journalist & Yukmouth)	A. Yates, J. Ellis, L. Buch	Seven	4:41
4.	"That Box" (featuring Greed, Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, Skatterman & Snug Brim)	A. Henderson, A. Yates, M. Calhoun, S. Landis, S. Watson, W. LeJeune	David Sanders II	5:50
5.	"Gangsta Shap" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Kutt Calhoun)	A. Yates, M. Calhoun, S. Watson	David Sanders II	4:25
6.	"Sex Out South" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Kutt Calhoun)	A. Yates, M. Calhoun, S. Watson	David Sanders II	5:31
7.	"Get Ya Head Right" (featuring Money Hungry & Snug Brim)	A. Henderson, A. Yates, T. Morris	Seven	4:55
8.	"Fan or Foe" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & T-Nutty)	A. Yates, S. Watson, T. Jones Jr.	Seven	4:30
9.	"Girl Crazy "Crazy Love"" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)	A. Yates	David Sanders II	5:28
10.	"2 Piece" (featuring Big Scoob, Joe Vertigo & Krizz Kaliko)	A. Yates, J. Watson, S. Ashby, S. Watson	Seven	5:05
11.	"Big Scoob" (featuring Big Scoob)	A. Yates, S. Ashby	Seven	4:05
12.	"Yeah Ya Can" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Shadow)	A. Yates, G. Washington, S. Watson	Seven	4:21
13.	"I Can Feel It" (featuring Agginy & The Philstir)	A. Yates, P. Holley, R. Swinton	David Sanders II	4:39
14.	"Karma (Skit)"	A. Yates	Robert Rebeck	0:43
15.	"You Don't Want It" (featuring Krizz Kaliko, Mr. Reece & Prozak)	A. Yates, M. Thompson Jr., S. Shippy, S. Watson	Robert Rebeck	3:38
16.	"Message to the Black Man"	A. Yates	David Sanders II	4:58
17.	"The P.A.S.E.O. (The Poem Aaron Saw Extra Ordinary)"	A. Yates	David Sanders II	5:47
Total length:				76:59

Disc three: Sickology 101

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Sickology 101" (featuring Chino XL & Crooked I)	Aaron Yates, Derek Barbosa, Dominick Wickliffe	Wyshmaster	03:43
2.	"Midwest Choppers 2" (featuring K-Dean & Krayzie Bone)	Anthony Henderson, A. Yates, K. Dean, Samuel Watson IV	Young Fyre, Karbon	04:34
3.	"Ghetto Love" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Kutt Calhoun)	A. Yates, Melvin Calhoun, S. Watson	Young Fyre, Karbon	05:15
4.	"Poh Me Anutha" (featuring Kutt Calhoun & Potluck)	A. Yates, James Kerri, Joshua Liederman, M. Calhoun, S. Watson	Young Fyre, Yung Fokus	04:09
5.	"We Kixin' It" (featuring Ron Ron & The Popper)	A. Yates, Ronald White, Walter Edwin	Young Fyre	03:43
6.	"Nothin'" (featuring Big Scoob & Messy Marv)	A. Yates, Marvin Watson, Stewart Ashby Jr.	Matic Lee	03:46
7.	"Let Me In" (featuring Cash Image, D-Locc Da Chop, & Krizz Kaliko)	A. Yates, Derius Taylor, Derwayne Williams, S. Watson	Young Fyre, Karbon	05:53
8.	"In the Air" (featuring Craig Smith & Nesto the Owner)	A. Yates, Craig Smith, Ernesto Edwards	Wyshmaster	04:18
9.	"Blown Away"	A. Yates, Brian Fraser, Manzilla Queen	Young Fyre	04:51
10.	"Party & Bullshit" (featuring Big Ben, Shadow & Krizz Kaliko)	A. Yates, Ben Olney, Gerald Washington, S. Watson	Young Fyre	04:25
11.	"Grammy's (Skit)" (featuring Below Zero, Chandra Palmer, Dana Perkins, Irv Da Phenom, Krizz Kaliko, Rob Rebeck & Valerie Knight)	M. Queen	Rob Rebeck	01:14
12.	"Sorry N' Shit" (featuring 57th Street Rogue Dog Villians)	A. Yates, M. Whitebear, S. Ashby Jr., William Oats	Matic Lee	05:50
13.	"Dysfunctional" (featuring Big Scoob & Krizz Kaliko)	A. Yates, S. Ashby Jr., S. Watson	Matic Lee	04:00
14.	"Far Away" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)	A. Yates, S. Watson	Matic Lee	03:38
15.	"Spelling Bee (Skit)" (featuring Makzilla & Rob Rebeck)	M. Queen	Rob Rebeck	01:15
16.	"Creepin'" (featuring B.G. Bulletwound & Paul Mussan)	A. Yates, Gregory Roland, Paul Sowell, S. Watson	Seven	05:05
17.	"Red Nose"	A. Yates, M. Queen	Matic Lee	05:27
18.	"Bootlegger (Skit) / Areola / Bootlegger (Outro)" (performed by 816 Boyz) (Bonus track))	A. Yates, M. Calhoun, M. Queen, S. Watson	Matic Lee (Areola) Rob Rebeck (Skit / Outro)	04:29
Total length:				75:35

Disc four: Killer (disc one)

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. "Dr. Frazier's Office (Intro Skit)" Aaron Yates Robert Rebeck 01:21 2. "Like Yeah" A. Yates, Samuel Watson Young Fyre, Anthony Smith 04:19 3. "Wheaties" (featuring Shawnna) A. Yates, Rashawnna Guy Young Fyre 04:09 4. "Everybody Move" A. Yates, S. Watson Wyshmaster, A. Smith 03:38 5. "Get the Fuck Outta Here" (featuring The Popper & Paul Wall) A. Yates, M. Queen, Paul Slayton, Walter Edwin Wyshmaster 04:28 6. "The Waitress" A. Yates Wyshmaster 04:09 7. "Crybaby" A. Yates Seven 04:36 8. "Shit Is Real" A. Yates, James Canty, S. Watson Matic Lee 03:43 9. "Blackboy" (featuring Brother J, Ice Cube & Krizz Kaliko) A. Yates, Jason Hunter, O'Shea Jackson, S. Watson Seven, Krizz Kaliko 04:46 10. "Pillow Talkin'" (featuring Scarface) A. Yates, Brad Jordan, S. Watson Wyshmaster 03:43
Begin: The Dark Side
No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 11. "Paint a Dark Picture" (featuring The Dirtball) A. Yates, David Alexander Seven, Anthony Smith 04:39 12. "Hope for a Higher Power" A. Yates Seven, The Realest (A. Smith) 05:57 13. "Worst Case Scenario (Skit)" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Scenario) A. Yates, B. Fraser Seven, Robert Rebeck, Krizz Kaliko 01:51 14. "Psycho Bitch II" (featuring Liquid Assassin) A. Yates, Cardell Toombs, Robert Rebeck Robert Rebeck, The Realest (A. Smith) 05:48 15. "Poisonous" (featuring Liz Suwandi) A. Yates, Liz Suwandi Seven 02:42 16. "Too Much" (featuring Kutt Calhoun) A. Yates, Melvin Calhoun, S. Watson Aaron Bradley, The Realest (A. Smith) 03:03
End: The Dark Side
	Total length:	62:52

Disc five: Killer (disc two)

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. "I Love You But Fuck You" A. Yates, M. Queen David Sanders II 05:23 2. "One Good Time" A. Yates Matic Lee 04:29 3. "Drill Team" (featuring BG Bulletwound, Krizz Kaliko & Snug Brim) Aaron Henderson, A. Yates, B. Fraser, Gregory Roland, S. Watson David Sanders II 05:16 4. "Beat You Up" (featuring Big Scoob, Lebowski & The Weapon) A. Yates, D. Edwin, P. Jones, S. Ashby David Sanders II 05:13 5. "Let's Go" (featuring Kutt Calhoun & Mistah F.A.B.) A. Yates, M. Calhoun, Stanley Cox David Sanders II 03:25 6. "Why You Ain't Call Me" A. Yates Elmo 04:31
Begin: The Sextion
No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 7. "Seven Words" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Skatterman) A. Yates, Stacy Landis, S. Watson Seven 04:51 8. "The Sexorcist (Infomercial)" (featuring Krizz Kaliko) A. Yates, S. Watson Seven 03:40 9. "Killa Call (Skit)" (featuring Killa C) A. Yates Tech N9ne 00:32 10. "Enjoy" (featuring Bosko & Krizz Kaliko) A. Yates, Bosko Kante, S. Watson Wyshmaster 04:05 11. "Elbow Macaroni (Skit)" A. Yates Tech N9ne, Makzilla 01:30 12. "I Am Everything" (featuring Hed PE & Kottonmouth Kings) A. Yates, Brad Xavier, Dustin Miller, Paulo Gomes, Timothy McNutt Underrated, Aaron Abeyta 03:35
End: The Sextion
No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 13. "Happy Ending" A. Yates Seven 04:44 14. "Can't Shake It" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Robert Rebeck) A. Yates, S. Watson Tyler Reynolds 03:38 15. "Holier Than Thou" (featuring Krizz Kaliko & Strange Lane Choir) A. Yates, S. Watson Young Fyre 05:23 16. "Last Words" A. Yates, S. Watson Seven 04:14

Critical response

David Jeffries of AllMusic says that the album is a "simple way for Tech N9Ne newcomers to catch up", and helps listeners "trace the rapper's evolution from horrorcore to so much more."