Sunrise Sessions
Sunrise Sessions | ||||
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Studio album by Kottonmouth Kings | ||||
Released | July 19, 2011 | |||
Genre | Rap rock, reggae fusion, bluegrass, dubstep | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Suburban Noize | |||
Producer | Brad X & Mike Kumangai | |||
Kottonmouth Kings chronology | ||||
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Alternative covers | ||||
![]() Best Buy edition and vinyl edition cover | ||||
Singles from Sunrise Sessions | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
411Mania | (7/10)[1] |
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RapReviews | (6/10)[3] |
Sunrise Sessions is the 10th studio album by the Kottonmouth Kings, released on July 19, 2011. According to the band, the record has a more prominent reggae sound than previous albums, as well as dubstep and bluegrass influences.[4] The band recorded over 60 songs for the album; some of the b-sides are included as bonus tracks on special editions of the album, and others are included on Hidden Stash V: Bongloads & B-Sides, which was released later in 2011.[4]
Track listing
- CD version
Standard Edition[5] | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Stonetown" | 4:37 |
2. | "Love Lost" | 5:34 |
3. | "Down 4 Life" (feat. Jared of (hed) p.e.) | 4:45 |
4. | "Kalifornia" | 4:52 |
5. | "My Garden" | 4:59 |
6. | "Boom Clap Sound" | 4:58 |
7. | "Back Home" | 5:00 |
8. | "She's Dangerous" | 4:55 |
9. | "Ganja Daze" | 4:55 |
10. | "Stay Stoned" | 3:03 |
11. | "Stoned Silly" | 4:25 |
12. | "Closing Time" | 4:54 |
13. | "Cruzin" | 3:33 |
14. | "Great To Be Alive" | 4:22 |
15. | "Be Alright" | 4:20 |
16. | "Said and Done" | 5:47 |
bonus disc (Best Buy edition) [6] | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Back in Cali" | 4:31 |
2. | "Life For Me" | 5:26 |
3. | "Our Time" | 4:14 |
4. | "I Don't Wanna Run" | 3:38 |
5. | "My Vibrations" | 3:54 |
bonus disc (Kottonmouth Kings official store) [7] | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Defy Gravity" | |
2. | "Rise Above" | |
3. | "Summertime" | |
4. | "New World Stoners" | |
5. | "Soon Come" |
Bonus tracks [8] | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
17. | "Stay Stoned (extended mix)" (Digital edition bonus track) | 10:17 |
18. | "Live, Love, Laugh (All I Wanna Do)" (FYE edition bonus track) | |
19. | "Legalize It" (Hastings edition bonus track) |
- Limited Edition vinyl[9]
Sunrise Session (Side 1) | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "My Garden" | |
2. | "Love Lost" | |
3. | "Kalifornia" | |
4. | "Back Home" | |
5. | "Ganja Daze" |
Sunset Session (Side 2) | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Boom Clap Sound" | |
2. | "Stoned Silly" | |
3. | "Cruzin" | |
4. | "Be Alright" | |
5. | "Closing Time" |
Additional personnel
Additional personnel include:[10]
- Mike Kumangai & Patrick Shevelin – Mixing
- Tom Baker – Mastering
- Patrick Shevelin – Additional Production ("Stoned Silly", "Stay Stoned", "Back in Cali")
- Jim Perkins – Additional Production ("Cruzin", "Our Time", "I Don't Wanna Run", "All I Wanna Do"), Additional Vocals ("My Garden", "Be Alright", "Cruzin", "Our Time", "I Don't Wanna Run", "All I Wanna Do")
- Steve Dang – Additional Production ("Kalifornia", "Summertime")
- Brad Jones – Additional Production ("Stonetown")
- Rich Murrell – Guitar ("My Vibrations", "Stay Stoned")
- Greg "Gnote" Russel – Guitar ("Summertime", "Kalifornia")
- Dirk Freymouth – Guitar ("My Garden", "Ganja Daze", "Great to be Alive", "Life for Me", "Closing Time)
- Smoking Scotty Dred – Guitar ("She's Dangerous", "Back in Cali")
- Alex Alessandroni – Organs & Keys ("My Garden", "Be Alright", "Kalifornia", "Summertime", "Our Time", "Stay Stoned", "My Vibrations")
- BJ "Pimp Daddy" Smith – Additional Vocals ("My Garden", "Boom Clap Sound", "Stoned Silly", "Closing Time", "Be Alright")
- Crystal Frandsen – Additional Vocals ("Stonetown", "Love Lost", "Ganja Daze", "Stay Stoned")
- Judge D – Vox ("Summertime", "Kalifornia")
Charts
Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[11] | 46 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[12] | 7 |
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[13] | 8 |
References
- ↑ 411Mania review
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ RapReviews review
- 1 2 Davis, Jasen. "It's a brand new day for the Kottonmouth Kings and Sunrise Sessions". Culture Magazine. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ↑ "Amazon.com: Sunrise Sessions". Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ↑ "Sunrise Sessions (Best Buy Edition) by Kottonmouth Kings". Suburban Noize Records. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ↑ "Kottonmouth Kings - Official Store". Hi Fidelity Entertainment. Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
- ↑ "Kottonmouth Kings | Where to Buy Sunrise Sessions". Suburban Noize Records. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ↑ "Sunrise Session" (PDF). Retrieved 2 July 2011.
- ↑ Sunrise Sessions (Media notes). Suburban Noize Records. 2011.
- ↑ "Kottonmouth Kings Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Kottonmouth Kings Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Kottonmouth Kings Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard.
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