Atlantis: Hymns for Disco
2006 studio album by k-os
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Atlantis: Hymns for Disco is the third studio album by hip-hop artist k-os. It was released in Canada on October 10, 2006, and debuted at number 2 in music sales. The album was released worldwide on February 20, 2007. In the US, it reached number 152 on the Billboard 200 and number 5 on the Heatseekers. The album was certified platinum by the CRIA, with sales of over 100,000 units in Canada.[12] The album was nominated for Pop Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2007.[13] In 2024, the album was reissued as Atlantis+ with four bonus tracks.[14][15]
ReleasedOctober 10, 2006
Recorded2006
Studios
Various
- The Orange Lounge (Toronto)
- The Black House (Toronto)
- Umbrella Sound (Toronto)
- The Warehouse Studio (Vancouver)
- Sonic Temple (Halifax)
- Quad Studios (New York)
- Hipposonic Studios (Vancouver)
- Armoury Studios (Vancouver)
Genres
| Atlantis: Hymns for Disco | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 10, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Studios | Various
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| Genres | ||||
| Length | 55:33 (original) 63:11 (reissue) | |||
| Labels | EMI (Canada) Virgin Records (US) | |||
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| Singles from Joyful Rebellion | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 70/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| The Guardian | [3] |
| HipHopDX | [4] |
| Pitchfork | 6.5/10[5] |
| PopMatters | 7/10[6] |
| RapReviews | 8.5/10[7] |
| Rolling Stone | [8] |
| Soundsect | [9] |
| Slant Magazine | [10] |
| Sputnikmusic | [11] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "ELEctrik HeaT - the seekwiLL" | 3:38 |
| 2. | "The Rain" | 3:51 |
| 3. | "FlyPaper" | 4:10 |
| 4. | "Equalizer" | 3:08 |
| 5. | "Sunday Morning" | 3:47 |
| 6. | "Mirror in the Sky" | 3:21 |
| 7. | "Born to Run" | 4:48 |
| 8. | "Valhalla" (featuring Sam Roberts and Kevin Drew) | 4:16 |
| 9. | "CatDieseL" | 3:44 |
| 10. | "black Ice - Hymn for Disco" | 5:05 |
| 11. | "AquaCityBoy" | 2:41 |
| 12. | "Highway 7" | 4:07 |
| 13. | "Ballad of NoaH" (featuring Ian Kamau and Buck 65) | 4:24 |
| 14. | "Funky Country (Drive With Her To The Yukon)" | 4:33 |
| Total length: | 55:33 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 14. | "Chocolate Chewing Gum" | 3:30 |
| 15. | "I FeLL 4 Her!" | 1:44 |
| 16. | "Sunday Morning (Block Party Mix)" | 3:55 |
| 17. | "Invulnerable" | 3:02 |
| Total length: | 63:11 | |
Notes
- "black Ice - Hymn for Disco" contains the hidden track "Chocolate Chewing Gum (Excerpt)"
- "Ballad of NoaH" contains the hidden track "Chocolate Chewing Gum" on CD releases[2]
- "Funky Country (Drive With Her To The Yukon)" is not included on Atlantis+
Charts
| Chart (2007) | Peak position[16] |
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| Canadian Albums Chart[17] | 5 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 152 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 5 |
