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El-P - I'll Sleep When You're Dead (2xLP) 17 they signed with Chess RecordsBorn March 4th, 1975 in Brooklyn, New York. EL P, aka El Producto, is one of hip hop's most obstinate and adventurous pioneers, combining a mid '80s lo fi old school aesthetic with a progressive rock musician's inclination to push boundaries. He has never succumbed to the whims of corporate hip hop, instead choosing to pursue his own decidedly uncommercial leanings. In the mid '90s, he developed a strong reputation with the groundbreaking trio Company