Too Cold
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{{Infobox song
| name = Too Cold
| cover = Roots Manuva - Too Cold.jpg
| type = single
| artist = Roots Manuva
| album = Awfully Deep
| B-side =
| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2005|03|21}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bigdada.com/artist.php?id=14|title=Big Dada Roots Manuva|work=Big Dada|access-date=31 July 2008}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = Hip hop
| length = {{Duration|m=03|s=58}}
| label = Big Dada
| writer = Rodney Smith, A. Ross, R. Lamb
| producer = Roots Manuva
| prev_title = Colossal Insight
| prev_year = 2005
| next_title = Buff Nuff
| next_year = 2008
}}
"Too Cold" is a 2005 single by British rapper Roots Manuva. It was released as a single from Awfully Deep.{{cite web|url=http://www.bigchill.net/story/1131/rootsmanuvatoocoldninjatune.html|title=Roots Manuva - Too Cold (ninjatune)|work=The Big Chill|date=21 March 2005|access-date=31 July 2008}}{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }} 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".{{cite web|url=http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/roots-manuva/awfully-deep/14251|title=Roots Manuva: Awfully Deep|work=Prefix|first=Matthew|last=Gasteier|date=19 April 2005|access-date=31 July 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820104934/http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/roots-manuva/awfully-deep/14251|archive-date=20 August 2008}} The song's string-laced production has been compared to a "West End musical".{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2005/jan/21/popandrock|title=What would I do if I didn't do music?|work=The Guardian|first=Alex|last=Petridis|date=21 January 2005|access-date=31 July 2008}}{{cite web|url=http://www.stylusmagazine.com/review.php?ID=2716|title=Roots Manuva - Awfully Deep|work=Stylus Magazine|first=Nick|last=Southall|date=4 February 2005|access-date=31 July 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060329204537/http://www.stylusmagazine.com/review.php?ID=2716|archive-date=29 March 2006}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = CD edition
| title1 = Too Cold (Radio Edit)
| length1 = 3:03
| title2 = Too Cold (Sa-Ra Radio Edit)
| length2 = 3:37
| title3 = Too Cold (Nightmares on Wax Radio Edit)
| length3 = 4:42
| title4 = Too Cold (Go! Team Radio Edit)
| length4 = 3:25
| title5 = No Love
| length5 = 4:01
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = 12 inch edition: side A
| title1 = Too Cold (Original)
| length1 = 3:03
| title2 = Too Cold (Instrumental)
| length2 = 3:03
| title3 = Too Cold (Acapella)
| length3 = 3:03
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = 12 inch edition: side B
| title1 = Too Cold (Sa-Ra Remix)
| length1 = 3:37
| title2 = Too Cold (Nightmares on Wax Remix)
| length2 = 4:42
| title3 = Too Cold (Go! Team Remix)
| length3 = 3:25
}}
Charts
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
!scope="col"| Chart !scope="col"| Peak |
| scope="row"| UK Singles (OCC){{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/7378/roots-manuva/|title=Roots Manuva|work=Official Charts Company|access-date=23 October 2018}}
| 39 |
|---|
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Discogs master|94687|Too Cold}}
{{Roots Manuva}}