Black Sunday
Cypress Hill · 1993
53 min · 17 tracks · alternative hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A psychedelic blend of hard-hitting beats and witty, irreverent lyrics that define West Coast hip-hop.
Why this album works
'Black Sunday' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and features the hit single 'Insane In The Brain,' which became a cultural anthem. This album not only cemented Cypress Hill's influence in the genre but also contributed to the mainstream acceptance of Latin hip-hop, inspiring future artists across various genres.
- Best for
- dynamic flow with interludes short, punchy listening sessions wave-like pacing experience
- Context
- Released in 1993, 'Black Sunday' is Cypress Hill's third studio album following their self-titled debut and the critically acclaimed 'Black Sunday.' At this point, the group was solidifying their place in hip-hop, having already gained significant recognition for their unique sound and style, combining Latin influences with hardcore rap.
- If this clicks, go next to
- Cypress Hill III: Temples of Boom — Continues the psychedelic sound with deeper lyrical themes and a heavier vibe.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "I Wanna Get High".
- 1 I Wanna Get High Start here 2:51
- 2 I Ain't Goin' Out Like That 4:26
- 3 Insane In The Brain Standout 3:34
- 4 When The Ship Goes Down 3:12
- 5 Lick A Shot Standout 3:20
- 6 Cock The Hammer 3:51
- 7 Interlude 1:14
- 8 Lil' Putos 3:29
- 9 Legalize It 0:47
- 10 Hits From The Bong 2:40
- 11 What Go Around Come Around, Kid 3:43
- 12 Hand On The Glock 3:32
- 13 Break 'Em Off Some 2:44
- 14 Hits From The Bong (T-Ray's Mix) 3:30
- 15 When The Ship Goes Down (Diamond D Remix) 2:30
- 16 Hand On The Pump (Muggs' Blunted Mix) 4:17
- 17 Latin Lingo (Prince Paul Mix) 3:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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