CunninLynguists - SouthernUnderground - Reviews - Album of The Year

SouthernUnderground

CunninLynguists - SouthernUnderground
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2003 Rank: #234
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AllAboutMusic
76

CunninLynguists have a tendency to evolve a lot from album to album. While their debut is fantastic, their sophomore album was the one where they found their sound. With many new ideas and innovations, along with Deacon and Kno improving their lyrical ability, SouthernUnderground established CunninLynguists as the diverse and ever-so-changing group they are today. There's a handful of dark, somber tracks, but also multiple ones that show traces of their goofy, comical side presented on Wild Rap ... read more

swervo
89

After getting the debut that was Will Rap For Food, we got this. I'm only 2 albums in, into the CL's discography but man is it good so far. This sounds like a WRFF type album, just not as good as Will Rap For Food. Deacon provers yet again that he's an elite rapper and lyricist, with smoothly riding across Kno's production.

Some group projects often fail because they have little to no chemistry, but in the 90s and 2000s, it seemed like it would never happen. Just taking a look at the groups ... read more

WrathofGod27983
76

As a Cunninlynguists fan, this is super disappointing. Not a bad album, but very derivative. Falling Down is also one of the worst songs I've ever heard.

Not feeling like a full review yet, but I at least had to mention that song is awful.

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Track List

  1. Intro
  2. Southernunderground
  3. The South
  4. Love Ain't
  5. Rain
  6. Doin Alright
  7. Interlude 1
  8. Old School
  9. Seasons
  10. Nasty Filthy
  11. Falling Down
  12. Sunrise/Sunset
  13. Interlude 2
  14. Appreciation
  15. Dying Nation
  16. War
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Added on: April 28, 2016