As 2007 begins it’s time to look back at the albums of 2006. APOS was not forgotten. “Top Indy Albums 2006” @ HipHopSite- APOS comes in at number 8 Top 10 Album Cover : Certified Hip-Hop- Number 3 “Top 10 Albums of 2006” : RapReviews.com- 6. CunninLynguists: A Piece of Strange From the “Southernunderground” comes […]
Some new Reviews are up, check out JustPressPlay.net Review, Grantonian.com, SF Generation Next, and a great review from the Chicago Reader
CunninLynguists – A Piece Of Strange [CD] – QN5/LAU (01.24.06) – The CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED third album, A Piece Of Strange, featuring guest spots from Cee-Lo Green, Immortal Technique and Tonedeff. Entirely Produced By: KNO DO NOT MISS THIS RELEASE! BUY @ [Amazon] [Barnes & Noble] [FYE] [HipHopSite] [UGHH] [HMV Canada] [Tower] [Sam Goody] [Virgin Megastore] […]
CL getting some publicity in Atlanta and the site is mentioned. For their third album, Cunninlynguists have issued a concept album that’s far more ambitious than early efforts such as 2001’s Will Rap for Food and 2003’s Southernunderground. A Piece of Strange is about a black man who is back on the streets after being […]
Lyrics have been added to the site. Shouts out to Kags for typing them up.
Here’s what some people are saying about the album: “evokes vintage UGK and Dungeon Fam” – XXL Magazine “beautiful” – CMJ Magazine “masterful production…a sound as big as Texas and a lyrical palette that stretches from heaven to hell” – The Onion “4 out of 5…a piece of beauty” – URB Magazine “top-shelf…artistically alongside Outkast […]
There is a new section entitled Other Interpretations has been added. Check out the Backwards Theory by deStructuralized.
There is an entry on A Piece of Strange on Wikipedia, the community encyclopedia. Nice to see CL getting some more exposure. Hopefully more people will tune into CL and the word will spread outside the QN5 Forums
I’ve put up all the online reviews of APOS. You can find them under the press section. I will be adding the print reviews as time permits.
APOS is short for A Piece of Strange, the ingenius concept album from the hip hop group CunninLynguists. This site is still being worked on. The original concept and work comes from: The APOS Spark Notes