Man vs. Machine

This article is about the Xzibit album. For the browser game, see Man vs. Machine (video game).

Man vs. Machine
Studio album by Xzibit
Released	October 1, 2002
Recorded	2001–02
Genres	West Coast hip hop gangsta rap
Length	67:14
Labels	Columbia Open Bar Loud Goliath
Producers	Dr. Dre Bink! DJ Premier Eminem Erick Sermon J-Beats Jelly Roll Mr. Porter Rick Rock Rockwilder Ty Fyffe
Xzibit chronology
Restless (2000) Man vs. Machine (2002) Weapons of Mass Destruction (2004)
Singles from Man vs. Machine
"Multiply" Released: March 5, 2002 "Symphony in X Major" Released: December 9, 2002

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	59/100
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Blender
Christgau's Consumer Guide
Entertainment Weekly	B−
HipHopDX
Los Angeles Times
NME	7/10
RapReviews	8.5/10
Rolling Stone
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Man vs. Machine is the fourth studio album by American rapper Xzibit. It was released on October 1, 2002 through Columbia Records, Loud Records, and Xzibit's Open Bar imprint. Special guests include Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, M.O.P., Nate Dogg, Anthony Hamilton, and Eddie Griffin. Producers on the album include Rick Rock, Bink, Rockwilder, Erick Sermon, DJ Premier, and Dr. Dre (who was also the executive producer). The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 with over 156,000 copies sold in its first week. Since then album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). To date, it is the last album released by Loud Records.