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The 50 Best Albums of 1993". Q. Bauer Media. January 1994. p.83. ISSN 0955-4955 . Retrieved 19 October 2011.

For all the changes in approach, one thing remains the same: weed. Lots and lots of it. You may think Cypress Hill have uttered everything they could possibly have to say about getting high, but you’d be wrong. Like the open road for Springsteen, it remains an inextinguishable creative spark in their artistic consciousness. Come With Me compellingly repurposes the haunting chorus of 2Pac’s classic Hail Mary into a smoking anthem, but the standout is Open Ya Mind. Here the group – who campaigned so hard to help legalise weed in California – ponder the task ahead. ‘ Now I’m fighting a case but the laws in the state ain’t the same as the federal so now these charges hold weight,’ raps Sen Dog. As far as songs about the interstate drug legislation go, this slaps very hard. The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles 1994". Australian Record Industry Association Ltd. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015 . Retrieved May 19, 2022. DJ Muggs has previously produced the song “Jump Around” by House of Pain, and it is claimed he used the basic formula to produce this song, with minor changes. Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig, eds. (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.I never wanted to do what other hip-hop acts were doing, but also [his bandmate] Sen Dog and myself have sisters and we wouldn’t want them to be talked to that way. Tres Equis was a true story about a girl Sen Dog used to date and I Remember That Freak Bitch was also based on some real shit, but other than that it wasn’t our messaging. We were a Latino group singing about cannabis, so there were enough obstacles without being misogynistic. We were no angels, but over the course of our career we never wanted to be disrespectful to women. The last two characters of the matrix number are moulded. Those characters and the mould SID code may vary. The Albums of the Year". Melody Maker. IPC Media. 1 January 1994. p.77. ISSN 0025-9012 . Retrieved 19 October 2011.

Do you feel any guilt or regret for some of the lyrics, for example How I Could Just Kill a Man ? MichaelDillon85 The phrase “Insane in the membrane” was a localized gang term used at the time by the Crips when doing something crazy. Sen Dog explained: Did [bandmate] Muggs’ work on the Soul Assassins remix of U2’s Numb lead to invitations to dinner parties at Bono’s or holidays with The Edge in the south of France ? McScootikinsIf you only had one method available, what would it be – edibles, bongs, blunts or spliffs? theplant As seminal creators of the west coast/ 90s hip-hop sound, how have you viewed genres that have mutated from it, such as British grime? Murdomania Approximately, in kilograms , h ow much weed do you think you’ve smoked in your life? mauritianarian Kearney, Christine (16 April 2010). "NY: Still Smokin', Cypress Hill Battle To Keep Fans". The Drug War Headline News. Marijuana.com. Reuters. Archived from the original on 2011-11-12 . Retrieved 19 October 2011. Canada's Top 200 R&B; albums of 2002". Jam!. Archived from the original on November 6, 2003 . Retrieved March 28, 2022.

The Top 50 LPs of 1993". NME. IPC Media. 25 December 1993. p.66. ISSN 0028-6362 . Retrieved 19 October 2011. I stopped doing blunts in ’96, ’97. Bongs I hit now and then. I prefer to smoke regular US joints, without any tobacco, but we’re well rounded, so we can do it all.

Insane In The Brain” was released as the lead single from Cypress Hill’s second album. It topped in August 1993 the US Rap Chart and reached #19 on the US Pop Chart the following month. It was also successful outside the US, reaching the top 40 in several countries like Ireland, The Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand and the UK. The song remains their most successful and well-known. B-Real says this song “is the one that really put us on the map”. Since the Simpsons episode [in 1996 , Cypress Hill were spoofed trying to remember if, while high, they had booked to play with the London Symphony Orchestra], it has been reported that you were thinking of collaborating for real. What happened? DomiRacerX When was the last time the cops “ come and tried to snatch your crops”? Did they have to “blow your house down” to do so [a reference to Insane in the Brain]? Rumblefish As Cypress Hill advocates for medical and recreational use of cannabis the booklet of the album contains 19 facts about the history of hemp and the positive attributes of cannabis.

He laughs.] Oddly enough, I’ve been pulled over many times here in California when I’ve had a tremendous amount of cannabis on me, but they’ve been stupefied that I haven’t tried to hide it. Law enforcement hasn’t given us as many problems as you might think. I don’t think they believed that we had the audacity to actually smoke cannabis on stage in front of their faces, but they were wrong. Boris Johnson doesn’t seem to be liked very much’ … Eric ‘Bobo’ Correa, B-Real and Sen Dog. Photograph: Eitan Miskevich/PRThe Source - 4 stars - Excellent - "…a darker sequel…this album is definitely worth buying as it easily rips the frame out of all those Cypress bandwagon jumpers…" [14] Top 100 rap albums of 2002 in Canada". Jam!. Archived from the original on October 12, 2003 . Retrieved March 28, 2022. ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1994 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved July 16, 2021.