Spectrum (Quannum album)

1999 compilation album by Quannum

Spectrum

Compilation album by

Quannum

Released| June 27, 1999 (1999-06-27)
Genre| Hip hop
Length| 57:11
Label| Quannum Projects
Producer| Chief Xcel, DJ Shadow, Lyrics Born, El-P, Soul-Saints
Quannum Projects chronology
|  | Spectrum
(1999)  | SoleSides Greatest Bumps
(2000)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [1]
Robert Christgau| [2]
Exclaim!| mixed[3]
Pitchfork| 7.5/10[4]
Spin| 8/10[5]

Spectrum is a 1999 album by West Coast hip hop collective Quannum. It was the first release on the Quannum Projects label after its name was changed from SoleSides. The album features guest appearances and contributions from Jurassic 5, Divine Styler, Souls of Mischief, and El-P.

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Artist(s)| Length

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1.| "Concentration"| Quannum MCs meet Jurassic 5| 4:39
2.| "One of a Kind"| Blackalicious| 2:57
3.| "Storm Warning"| Latyrx| 5:45
4.| "Divine Intervention"| Divine Styler and DJ Shadow| 4:19
5.| "Mic Break"|  | 1:06
6.| "Golden Rule"| Maroons featuring Erin Anova| 3:53
7.| "People Like Me"| Joyo Velarde| 4:33
8.| "I Changed My Mind"| Lyrics Born and The Poets of Rhythm| 4:39
9.| "The Extravaganza"| Quannum MCs and Souls of Mischief| 6:16
10.| "Hott People"| Lyrics Born| 4:27
11.| "Looking Over a City"| Latyrx featuring El-P| 4:58
12.| "Jada's Vengeance"| Blackalicious with Maroons and Joyo Velarde| 3:42
13.| "Mic Break 2"|  | 0:37
14.| "Bombonyall"| Quannum MCs| 4:20
15.| "Mic Break 3"|  | 1:00

## Charts

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Chart  | Peak
position

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UK Albums (OCC)[6] | 84

## References

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1. ^ Bush, John. "Quannum Spectrum - Quannum". AllMusic. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Quannum Spectrum". Christgau's Consumer Guide. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
3. ^ Cowie, Del F. (February 1, 2000). "Quannum - Spectrum". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
4. ^ Richard-San, Mark (July 6, 1999). "Quannum: Spectrum". Pitchfork. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
5. ^ Weisbard, Eric (August 1999). "Gimmie Indie Rap". Spin: 149–150.
6. ^ "Quannum". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 23, 2018.

## External links

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* Quannum Spectrum at Discogs (list of releases)

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Quannum Projects

Groups|

* Apsci
* Blackalicious
* The Blacktop Project
* Honeycut
* Lateef and the Chief
* Latyrx
* Lifesavas
* Poets of Rhythm

Members|

* Chief Xcel
* Curumin
* DJ Shadow
* General Elektriks
* Gift of Gab
* Tommy Guerrero
* Lateef the Truthspeaker
* Lyrics Born
* Pigeon John
* Joyo Velarde

Albums|

* Latyrx (The Album)
* The Muzapper Mixes
* The Muzapper Remixes
* Quannum Spectrum
* Nia
* SoleSides Greatest Bumps
* Discern/Define
* Blazing Arrow
* Spirit in Stone
* Soul Food Taqueria
* Later That Day
* Maroons:Ambush
* 4th Dimensional Rocketships Going Up
* Thanks for Asking
* Achados e Perdidos
* Cliquety Kliqk
* Same !@$ Different Day
* The Craft
* Supreme Lyricism
* Overnite Encore: Lyrics Born Live
* Firewire
* The Next Logical Progression

EPs|

* Melodica
* A2G

See also|

* SoleSides

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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