More About Black Sunday
Overview
Track Listing
| DISC 1: | ||
| 1 | I Wanna Get High | |
| 2 | I Ain't Goin' Out Like That | |
| 3 | Insane in the Brain | |
| 4 | When the Sh-- Goes Down | |
| 5 | Lick a Shot | |
| 6 | Cock the Hammer | |
| DISC 2: | ||
| 1 | Lil' Putos | |
| 2 | Legalize It | |
| 3 | Hits From the Bong | |
| 4 | What Go Around Come Around, Kid | |
| 5 | A to the K | |
| 6 | Hand on the Glock | |
| 7 | Break 'Em Off Some | |
Music Reviews
Editorial Reviews
Rolling Stone (9/16/93, p.64) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...it's the Cypress combo of stark grooves and cinematic gangsta fairy tales that allows them to rule the streets, a formula not messed with on BLACK SUNDAY..."
Rolling Stone (9/16/93, p.64) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...it's the Cypress combo of stark grooves and cinematic gangsta fairy tales that allows them to rule the streets, a formula not messed with on BLACK SUNDAY..."
Spin (8/93, p.81) - Highly Recommended - "...BLACK SUNDAY is a consolidation of power for Cypress Hill, tending more toward perfecting a solid formula than toying with invention..."
Spin (8/93, p.81) - Highly Recommended - "...BLACK SUNDAY is a consolidation of power for Cypress Hill, tending more toward perfecting a solid formula than toying with invention..."
Entertainment Weekly (7/30/93, p.56) - "...BLACK SUNDAY might as well be titled MORE SONGS ABOUT GATS AND BLUNTS. And that's just fine, because [Cypress Hill]'s basic formula--wacked-out Spanglish tough talk, deep bass & DJ Mugg's trademark squeals and sirens--is such a winner..." - Rating: A-
Entertainment Weekly (7/30/93, p.56) - "...BLACK SUNDAY might as well be titled MORE SONGS ABOUT GATS AND BLUNTS. And that's just fine, because [Cypress Hill]'s basic formula--wacked-out Spanglish tough talk, deep bass & DJ Mugg's trademark squeals and sirens--is such a winner..." - Rating: A-
Q (1/94, p.83) - Included in Q's list of `The 50 Best Albums Of 1993' - "...the swaying, slurry beat concocted by DJ Muggs rides roughshod over all reservations...."
Q (10/93, p.105) - 3 Stars - Good - "...dope hasn't brought [Cypress Hill] much peace: the bulk of [BLACK SUNDAY] are the usual threats and slanging....Thankfully absent from their hardcore stance is the brute sexism that normally goes along with such a tough guy routine..."
Q (1/94, p.83) - Included in Q's list of `The 50 Best Albums Of 1993' - "...the swaying, slurry beat concocted by DJ Muggs rides roughshod over all reservations...."
Q (10/93, p.105) - 3 Stars - Good - "...dope hasn't brought [Cypress Hill] much peace: the bulk of [BLACK SUNDAY] are the usual threats and slanging....Thankfully absent from their hardcore stance is the brute sexism that normally goes along with such a tough guy routine..."
The Source (9/93, p.82) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...a darker sequel....this album is definitely worth buying as it easily rips the frame out of all those Cypress bandwagon jumpers..."
The Source (9/93, p.82) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...a darker sequel....this album is definitely worth buying as it easily rips the frame out of all those Cypress bandwagon jumpers..."
Melody Maker (1/1/94, p.77) - Ranked #35 in Melody Maker's list of the `Albums Of The Year' for 1993 - "...A smoking record, in every sense'...."
Melody Maker (7/31/93, p.29) - "...[BLACK SUNDAY]'s laid-back songs simmer with a violence just barely held in check...Cypress Hill capture that humid, heat-hazy unreal feel where walking the streets is like being inside a bad dream.."
Melody Maker (1/1/94, p.77) - Ranked #35 in Melody Maker's list of the `Albums Of The Year' for 1993 - "...A smoking record, in every sens'...."
Melody Maker (7/31/93, p.29) - "...[BLACK SUNDAY]'s laid-back songs simmer with a violence just barely held in check...Cypress Hill capture that humid, heat-hazy unreal feel where walking the streets is like being inside a bad dream.."
Musician (10/93, p.95) - "...B-Real's sinister nasal rhymes still grate and delight....BLACK SUNDAY has enough tracks to keep any rap fan with decent woofers head-nodding..."
Musician (10/93, p.95) - "...B-Real's sinister nasal rhymes still grate and delight....BLACK SUNDAY has enough tracks to keep any rap fan with decent woofers head-nodding..."
Village Voice (3/1/94, p.5) - Ranked #29 in the Village Voice's 1993 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll.
Village Voice (3/1/94, p.5) - Ranked #29 in the Village Voice's 1993 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll.
NME (Magazine) (12/25/93, p.66) - Ranked #8 in New Musical Express' list of `The Top 50 LPs Of 1993' - "...The first crew to take the gangsta shit to a student audience...achieved the all-important compromise-free crossover from the hardcore audience and into mainstream consciousness...."
NME (Magazine) (7/24/93, p.34) - 8 (out of 10) - Excellent - "...a record that gets better with each successive play..."
NME (Magazine) (12/25/93, p.66) - Ranked #8 in New Musical Express' list of `The Top 50 LPs Of 1993' - "...The first crew to take the gangsta shit to a student audience...achieved the all-important compromise-free crossover from the hardcore audience and into mainstream consciousness...."
NME (Magazine) (7/24/93, p.34) - 8 (out of 10) - Excellent - "...a record that gets better with each successive play..."
Rolling Stone (9/16/93, p.64) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...it's the Cypress combo of stark grooves and cinematic gangsta fairy tales that allows them to rule the streets, a formula not messed with on BLACK SUNDAY..."
Spin (8/93, p.81) - Highly Recommended - "...BLACK SUNDAY is a consolidation of power for Cypress Hill, tending more toward perfecting a solid formula than toying with invention..."
Spin (8/93, p.81) - Highly Recommended - "...BLACK SUNDAY is a consolidation of power for Cypress Hill, tending more toward perfecting a solid formula than toying with invention..."
Entertainment Weekly (7/30/93, p.56) - "...BLACK SUNDAY might as well be titled MORE SONGS ABOUT GATS AND BLUNTS. And that's just fine, because [Cypress Hill]'s basic formula--wacked-out Spanglish tough talk, deep bass & DJ Mugg's trademark squeals and sirens--is such a winner..." - Rating: A-
Entertainment Weekly (7/30/93, p.56) - "...BLACK SUNDAY might as well be titled MORE SONGS ABOUT GATS AND BLUNTS. And that's just fine, because [Cypress Hill]'s basic formula--wacked-out Spanglish tough talk, deep bass & DJ Mugg's trademark squeals and sirens--is such a winner..." - Rating: A-
Q (1/94, p.83) - Included in Q's list of `The 50 Best Albums Of 1993' - "...the swaying, slurry beat concocted by DJ Muggs rides roughshod over all reservations...."
Q (10/93, p.105) - 3 Stars - Good - "...dope hasn't brought [Cypress Hill] much peace: the bulk of [BLACK SUNDAY] are the usual threats and slanging....Thankfully absent from their hardcore stance is the brute sexism that normally goes along with such a tough guy routine..."
Q (1/94, p.83) - Included in Q's list of `The 50 Best Albums Of 1993' - "...the swaying, slurry beat concocted by DJ Muggs rides roughshod over all reservations...."
Q (10/93, p.105) - 3 Stars - Good - "...dope hasn't brought [Cypress Hill] much peace: the bulk of [BLACK SUNDAY] are the usual threats and slanging....Thankfully absent from their hardcore stance is the brute sexism that normally goes along with such a tough guy routine..."
The Source (9/93, p.82) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...a darker sequel....this album is definitely worth buying as it easily rips the frame out of all those Cypress bandwagon jumpers..."
The Source (9/93, p.82) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...a darker sequel....this album is definitely worth buying as it easily rips the frame out of all those Cypress bandwagon jumpers..."
Melody Maker (1/1/94, p.77) - Ranked #35 in Melody Maker's list of the `Albums Of The Year' for 1993 - "...A smoking record, in every sense'...."
Melody Maker (7/31/93, p.29) - "...[BLACK SUNDAY]'s laid-back songs simmer with a violence just barely held in check...Cypress Hill capture that humid, heat-hazy unreal feel where walking the streets is like being inside a bad dream.."
Melody Maker (1/1/94, p.77) - Ranked #35 in Melody Maker's list of the `Albums Of The Year' for 1993 - "...A smoking record, in every sens'...."
Melody Maker (7/31/93, p.29) - "...[BLACK SUNDAY]'s laid-back songs simmer with a violence just barely held in check...Cypress Hill capture that humid, heat-hazy unreal feel where walking the streets is like being inside a bad dream.."
Musician (10/93, p.95) - "...B-Real's sinister nasal rhymes still grate and delight....BLACK SUNDAY has enough tracks to keep any rap fan with decent woofers head-nodding..."
Musician (10/93, p.95) - "...B-Real's sinister nasal rhymes still grate and delight....BLACK SUNDAY has enough tracks to keep any rap fan with decent woofers head-nodding..."
Village Voice (3/1/94, p.5) - Ranked #29 in the Village Voice's 1993 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll.
Village Voice (3/1/94, p.5) - Ranked #29 in the Village Voice's 1993 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll.
NME (Magazine) (12/25/93, p.66) - Ranked #8 in New Musical Express' list of `The Top 50 LPs Of 1993' - "...The first crew to take the gangsta shit to a student audience...achieved the all-important compromise-free crossover from the hardcore audience and into mainstream consciousness...."
NME (Magazine) (7/24/93, p.34) - 8 (out of 10) - Excellent - "...a record that gets better with each successive play..."
NME (Magazine) (12/25/93, p.66) - Ranked #8 in New Musical Express' list of `The Top 50 LPs Of 1993' - "...The first crew to take the gangsta shit to a student audience...achieved the all-important compromise-free crossover from the hardcore audience and into mainstream consciousness...."
NME (Magazine) (7/24/93, p.34) - 8 (out of 10) - Excellent - "...a record that gets better with each successive play..."