Dynospectrum (Minneapolis, MN) – “Southside Myth” [The Dynospectrum – 1998]
The Dynospectrum is the debut album from The Dynospectrum, a collaboration between the Headshots crew members such as Beyond (now known as Musab), Slug of Atmosphere, Swift of Phull Surkle, and I Self Devine of Micranots. They performed under the pseudonyms General Woundwart, Sept Sev Sev Two, Mr. Gene Poole, and Pat Juba, respectively.
The album was entirely produced by Rhymesayers in-house producer Ant of Atmosphere who assumed the name Solomon Grundy for the project. It was released on Rhymesayers Entertainment in 1998.
In a 2008 interview with Impose Magazine, Slug said, “When we made the Dynospectrum, I was so high, I really thought we were like a legion of superheroes.”
# | Title | Length | Sample |
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1 | You Can Lose Your Mind | 4:59 | “Alter Ego” by Joe Farrell Quartet |
2 | Introspectrum | 2:05 | “The Lovers” by Les McCann |
3 | Headphone Static | 3:56 | |
4 | Permanent on Surfaces | 4:51 | |
5 | Breath of Fresh | 4:44 | |
6 | The Winter Moon | 5:30 | |
7 | Brief Interlude | 0:42 | “The Day Begins” by Moody Blues |
8 | Appearing Live | 5:32 | “Cry Baby Cry” by Ramsey Lewis |
9 | Southside Myth | 4:48 | |
10 | Traction | 4:06 | |
11 | Decompression Chamber | 4:43 | “North Carolina” by Les McCann “Ostinato(Suite for Angela)” by Herbie Hancock |
12 | Evidence of Things Not Seen | 4:24 | |
13 | Superior Friends | 3:52 | |
14 | I Wouldn’t Want You to Die Uninformed | 3:05 | |
15 | Tenfold | 3:34 | “A Tune for Tony” by Bert Kaempfert |
16 | Anything Is Everything | 4:53 | “Wildflower” by Hank Crawford |
17 | Armor | 6:46 | “A Dream” by Mystic Moods Orchestra |