Atlantis: Hymns for Disco

2006 studio album by k-os

Atlantis: Hymns for Disco

Studio album by

k-os

Released| October 10, 2006
Recorded| 2006
Studio|

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)

Genre|

* Rap
* alternative hip hop
* indie rock

Length| 55:35
Label| EMI (Canada)
Virgin Records (U.S.)
K-os chronology
| Joyful Rebellion
(2004)  | Atlantis: Hymns for Disco
(2006)  | Collected
(2007)

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Professional ratingsAggregate scores

Source| Rating
Metacritic| 70/100[1]
Review scores
Source| Rating
AllMusic| [2]
HipHopDX| [3]
Music Box| [4]
Pitchfork| 6.5/10[5]
RapReviews| 8.5/10[6]
Rolling Stone| [7]
Soundsect| [8]
Sputnikmusic| [9]

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.

An expanded reissue of the album, titled Atlantis+, was released on May 3, 2024.[10][11]

## Track listing

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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 (includes an acoustic recording after the track)
8. "Valhalla" (ft. Sam Roberts and Kevin Drew) – 4:16
9. "CatDieseL" – 3:44
10. "black Ice - Hymn for Disco" – 5:05
* "Chocolate Chewing Gun (Excerpt)" (Hidden track)
11. "AquaCityBoy" – 2:41
12. "Highway 7" – 4:07
13. "Ballad of NoaH" (ft. Ian Kamau and Buck 65) – 8:59
* "Chocolate Chewing Gun" (Hidden track)[2]

US Edition
14.   15. "Funky Country" – 4:33

## Singles

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* ELEctrik HeaT – the seekwiLL
* Sunday Morning
* FlyPaper
* Born to Run
* Equalizer

## Certifications

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Country  | Certification  | Sales/shipments

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Canada | Platinum[12] | 100,000

## Charts

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Chart (2007)  | Peak
position[13]

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Canadian Albums Chart[14] | 5
U.S. Billboard 200 | 152
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 5

## References

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1. ^ "Atlantis: Hymns for Disco by k-os". Metacritic. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
2. ^ a b Brown, Marisa. "Atlantis: Hymns for Disco - k-os". AllMusic. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
3. ^ Virly, Justin (February 12, 2007). "K-Os - Atlantis: Hymns For Disco". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
4. ^ "k-os - Atlantis: Hymns for Disco (Album Review)".
5. ^ Harvey, Eric (January 25, 2007). "k-os: Atlantis: Hymns for Disco". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on August 7, 2011. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
6. ^ De Zilva, Jason (November 21, 2006). "K-Os :: Atlantis: Hymns for Disco :: Virgin Records". RapReviews. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
7. ^ Hoard, Christian (February 8, 2007). "K-OS: Atlantis: Hymns for Disco". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Archived from the original on September 22, 2009. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
8. ^ "soundsect.com : review of K-os - Atlantis: Hymns for Disco". Archived from the original on 20 February 2012.
9. ^ Tyler (November 21, 2006). "k-os - Atlantis: Hymns For Disco". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
10. ^ Schube, Will (2024-02-20). "K-os Announces Reissue Of 2007 Album 'Atlantis: Hymns For Disco'". uDiscover Music. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
11. ^ Slingerland, Callum (2024-02-20). "k-os Details 'Atlantis: Hymns for Disco' Reissue, Teases New Album Exec-Produced by Drake". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
12. ^ CRIA Gold & Platinum certifications for December 2006 Archived October 1, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved July 25, 2007.
13. ^ Artist Chart History, billboard.com
14. ^ "Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-01-14.

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k-os

Studio albums|

* Exit (2002)
* Joyful Rebellion (2004)
* Atlantis: Hymns for Disco (2006)
* Yes! (2009)
* BLack on BLonde (2013)
* Can't Fly Without Gravity (2015)

Compilations|

* Collected (2007)
* The Trill: A Journey so Far (2009)

Mixtapes|

* The Anchorman Mixtape (2010)

Singles|

* "Crabbuckit"
* "Man I Used to Be"
* "The Love Song"
* "Sunday Morning"
* "4, 3, 2, 1"

Featured singles|

* "Top of the World"
* "Get Yourself High"

Related articles|

* Discography
* Away from Home Tour

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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