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Southernunderground
Hip-Hop · 2003 · 16 tracks

Southernunderground

CunninLynguists

Dense, dusty southern boom-bap that trades club anthems for gothic introspection. A masterclass in soulful sampling and post-9/11 political anxiety.

April 1, 2003 · Coalmine Reissues

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A heavy, humid blend of soulful nostalgia and sharp political disillusionment.

Tracklist · 16 Tracks
01
Intro
0:59
02
Southernunderground
2:39
03
The South
3:29
04
Love Ain’t
4:00
05
Rain
3:15
06
Doin Alright
4:40
07
Interlude 1
1:25
08
Old School
3:54
09
Seasons
3:36
10
Nasty Filthy
4:47
11
Falling Down
6:34
12
Sunrise/Sunset
3:39
13
Interlude 2
1:30
14
Appreciation (remix)
3:27
15
Dying Nation
3:38
16
War
6:57
Moments Worth Waiting For
The seamless transition of seasons in track 9 where the beat evolves to match the metaphorical aging of hip-hop.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Southernunderground sound next to the rest of CunninLynguists's catalogue?

Social Commentary+0.9σ

The writing leans a touch further into social commentary than the rest of the catalogue.

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