Closer Than Veins is the third studio album by the Danish hip hop group Outlandish, released on 31 October 2005 by RCA Records.

Closer Than Veins
Studio album by
Released31 October 2005 (2005-10-31)
GenreHip hop
LabelRCA, Sony BMG
ProducerJay-B Bisgaard, Saqib, Outlandish, Maximum Risk, Lucas Secon, Providers, Mintman, Ahsan
Outlandish chronology
Beats, Rhymes & Life
(2004)
Closer Than Veins
(2005)
Sound of a Rebel
(2009)

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Introspective"Waqas Qadri, Isam Bachiri, Lenny Martinez, Rahul Dev Burman, Jeppe Bisgaard, SaqibJay-B Bisgaard, Saqib, Outlandish2:27
2."Any Given Time"W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Frederik Nordsø, Louis Winding, Vicente AmigoMaximum Risk4:37
3."Look into My Eyes"Gihad Ali, W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Omar ShahOutlandish4:03
4."Just Me"Shah, W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Lucas SeconLucas Secon3:53
5."Kom igen" (featuring U$O, ADL and Salah Edin)W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Bisgaard, Saqib, Ausamah Saed, Adam Baptiste, Abid Tounssi, Otto Francker, Sejr-Volmer SørensenJay-B Bisgaard, Saqib4:25
6."Nothing Left to Do" / "The Vessel Interlude"Shah, W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Jeppe Federspiel, Rasmus Stabell / Shaykh Abdallah Adhami, W. Qadri, Bachiri, MartinezProviders / Outlandish3:45
7."Beyond Words" (featuring Burhan G)W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Bisgaard, Saqib, Burhan Genc, Christoph Borkowsky AkbarJay-B Bisgaard, Saqib4:49
8."Words Stuck to Heart"W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Secon, Donald McLeanLucas Secon3:37
9."Reggada" (featuring Taibi and Dany Raï)Taib Ouaich, Mohamed Bellajrou, W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Nordsø, WindingMaximum Risk4:00
10."Callin' U"W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Carsten MortensenMintman4:27
11."Sakeena"W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Ahsan QadriAhsan, Outlandish5:11
12."I've Seen" (featuring Sami Yusuf)W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, A. Qadri, Sami YusufAhsan, Outlandish4:32
13."Una Palabra" (featuring Majid)Shah, W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Secon, Carlos VarelaLucas Secon3:28
14."I Only Ask of God"W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Nordsø, Winding, León GiecoMaximum Risk3:42
15."Appreciatin'"W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Bisgaard, SaqibJay-B Bisgaard, Saqib4:20
UK edition bonus track[1]
No.TitleLength
16."Redemption Song"3:46
Deluxe Edition bonus tracks[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
16."In Good Hands"W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez3:36
17."Angels Lower Their Wings"W. Qadri, Bachiri, Martinez, Secon4:21
Notes
  • "Introspective" incorporates a sample from the title music from the movie Shalimar composed by Rahul Dev Burman.
  • "Kom igen" incorporates replayed and re-sung elements of "Dansevise" composed by Otto Francker & Sejr-Volmer Sørensen, and sung by Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann.
  • "The Vessel Interlude" incorporates a sample from the voice recording "The Vessel" of Shaykh Abdallah Adhami.
  • "Beyond Words" incorporates a sample from "Ederlezi" composed by Christoph Bowkowsky.

Charts and certifications edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Closer Than Veins". Amazon UK.
  2. ^ "Closer Than Veins - Deluxe Edition". Amazon UK.
  3. ^ "danishcharts.dk - Outlandish - Closer Than Veins". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
  4. ^ "Guld og platin i august og september" (in Danish). IFPI Denmark. 2007-09-28. Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2012-06-02.