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Atlantis: Hymns for Disco

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Atlantis: Hymns for Disco
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 10, 2006
Recorded2006
Studio
Various
Genre
Length55:35
LabelEMI (Canada)
Virgin Records (U.S.)
K-os chronology
Joyful Rebellion
(2004)
Atlantis: Hymns for Disco
(2006)
Collected
(2007)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
HipHopDX[3]
Music Box[4]
Pitchfork6.5/10[5]
RapReviews8.5/10[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. "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
Canada Platinum[12] 100,000

Charts

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Chart (2007) Peak
position[13]
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.