Shadows on the Sun (album) - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Shadows on the Sun is the second studio album

Studio album

A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

by American

United States

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rapper Brother Ali

Brother Ali

Ali Newman , better known by the stage name Brother Ali, is an American hip hop artist signed to Rhymesayers Entertainment.-Personal life:...

. It was released on May 2, 2003 on Rhymesayers Entertainment

Rhymesayers Entertainment

Rhymesayers Entertainment is an independent hip hop record label based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, co-founded in 1995 by Sean Daley, Anthony Davis, Brent Sayers and Musab Saad....

. It was produced entirely by Ant

Ant (producer)

Ant is a hip hop producer whose full name is Anthony Davis.He is best known as being one half of the hip hop group Atmosphere, but has worked with many other artists and projects, mostly with Rhymesayers Entertainment, such as Brother Ali, I Self Devine, Felt and The Dynospectrum...

of Atmosphere

Atmosphere (music group)

Atmosphere is an American hip hop group from Minneapolis, Minnesota. The group is composed of rapper Slug and DJ/Producer Ant...

. The album received almost unanimous critical acclaim.

Track listing

All tracks by Brother Ali

Brother Ali

Ali Newman , better known by the stage name Brother Ali, is an American hip hop artist signed to Rhymesayers Entertainment.-Personal life:...

& Ant

Ant (producer)

except 7 and 14 by the formers and Slug

Slug (rapper)

Sean Michael Daley, better known by his stage name Slug or "'Sep Seven'", is an American rapper. He is from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Slug is best known as one fourth of the hip hop group Atmosphere, which he founded with Derek Turner...

"Room with a View" – 3:50
- Samples: "Half a Man" by Bunny Sigler
  Bunny Sigler
  Walter "Bunny" Sigler is a pop and R&B songwriter and record producer who has done extensive work with the team of Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, and who was instrumental in creating the "Philly Sound" in the early 1970s. He is nicknamed "Mr...
"Champion..." – 4:06
- Samples: "We Really Missed You" by Bill Thedford
"Star Quality" – 5:20
- Samples: "Point of View" by Peabo Bryson
  Peabo Bryson
  Peabo Bryson is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, born in Greenville, South Carolina...
"Prince Charming" – 4:35
"Win Some Lose Some" – 3:24
"Pay Them Back" – 2:53
"Blah Blah Blah" – 4:20
- Featuring Slug
  Slug (rapper)
  Sean Michael Daley, better known by his stage name Slug or "'Sep Seven'", is an American rapper. He is from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Slug is best known as one fourth of the hip hop group Atmosphere, which he founded with Derek Turner...
"Shadows on the Sun" – 4:36
"Prelude" – 1:17
"Forest Whitiker" – 3:00
"Bitchslap!" – 3:19
"Back Stage Pacin'" – 3:51
"When the Beat Comes In" – 4:31
"Missing Teeth" – 1:54
- Featuring Slug
"Dorian" – 3:50
"Soul Whisper" – 1:49
"Picket Fence" – 5:10
"Victory! (Come Forward)" – 4:09

Personnel

Credits for Shadows on the Sun adapted from Allmusic.

Ant – Scratching, Engineer, Executive Producer, Mixing, Beats
Brother Ali – Vocals, Engineer, Executive Producer, Mixing
Sean Daley – Executive Producer
Emily Lazar – Mastering
Joe Mabbott – Engineer, Mixing
Dan Monick – Photography
Brent "Abu Siddiq" Sayers – Executive Producer
Siddiq – Design, Layout Design

External links

Shadows on the Sun at Discogs
Discogs
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Rhymesayers Entertainment

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