Released April 1, 2003 Length 58:25 Release date 1 April 2003 Genre Hip hop music | Recorded 2002–2003 Artist CunninLynguists Label A Piece of Strange Music | |
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Producer Kno (exec.)
RJD2, Domingo, Freshchest Prose Southern Underground
(2003) A Piece of Strange
(2006) Similar CunninLynguists albums, Hip hop music albums | ||
SouthernUnderground is the second album from American rap trio CunninLynguists, released in 2003. As well as resident vocalist Deacon the Villain and DJ/vocalist Kno, the group employed Mr. SOS to accompany on vocals for much of the album. In addition to these three, other artists from the QN5 record label appear, including Tonedeff.
Contents
It is best known for its single "Seasons", featuring Masta Ace, that details that history of hip hop comparing different eras to seasons of a year. It also has some political songs, such as "Dying Nation," "War," and "Appreciation," which takes a somber, storytelling approach to the September 11th attacks.
It also includes the song "Falling Down", which is a based on Falling Down, a film about a man violently making his way across Los Angeles.
Track listing
- "Intro" – 0:59
- "Southernunderground" – 2:39
- "The South" – 3:29
- "Love Ain't" (featuring Tonedeff) – 4:00
- "Rain" – 3:16
- "Doin Alright" – 4:40
- "Interlude 1" – 1:25
- "Old School" – 3:54
- "Seasons" (featuring Masta Ace) – 3:36
- "Nasty Filthy" (featuring Supastition and Cashmere the Pro) – 4:47
- "Falling Down" – 6:34
- "Sunrise/Sunset" – 3:39
- "Interlude 2" – 1:30
- "Appreciation" (remix) (featuring Cashmere the Pro) – 3:27
- "Dying Nation" – 3:38
- "War" – 6:59
Production
Songs
Intro0:59
Southernunderground2:39
The South3:29