Quannum Spectrum

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Album Info

Release Date: 1999-06-21

Labels: Mo Wax, Toy's Factory, Quannum Projects

Issued in an oversized mini LP cardboard sleeve with an obi stating "クアナム / スペクトラム" meaning " Spectrum / Quannum" in Japanese. There's a pink numbered sticker affixed to the obi, in lieu of the barcode stating "見本品" which stands for "promo" in Japanese and "SAMPLE" is engraved in the CD hub. Durations not to be found on release, retrieved using a computer.

Track 1 Published by Dread Piper Publishing (ASCAP) / Gifted Music (ASCAP) / Asia's Music (ASCAP) / Installah Music (ASCAP) / Macari and Me Music (ASCAP) / Najla Music (ASCAP).
Music and vocals recorded at the Red October Chemical Storage Facility, Hollywood, CA using Quannum's state-of-the-art mobile recording outfit AKA "D.O.P.P.E.R.S". Additional music and background vocals recorded at The Hut. All engineering [...] with a smooth set-up by Cut Chemist. Mixed at The Glue Factory, S.F., CA.
Track 2 Published by Blackalicious Music (ASCAP).
Music and vocals recorded at The Hut. Mixed at Live Oak Studios, Berkeley, CA.
Track 3 Published by Dread Piper Publishing (ASCAP) / Mo' Wax Music administered by MCA (ASCAP) / Asia's Music (ASCAP) / Wintrup Music (Gema).
Contains a sample from "L. Torro" as written by Schaeffer, Neumeier, Jandrisits, Jogi Karpenkiel.
Music recorded at The Parlor Of Mystery and The Glue Factory, vocals recorded at The Glue Factory. Mixed at The Glue Factory.
Track 4 Published by Mo' Wax Music administered by MCA (ASCAP) / Divine Lyric Creations (ASCAP).
Music recorded at The Parlor Of Mystery, vocals recorded at The Hut. Mixed at The Glue Factory.
Track 5 "Mac B-Dog has a sit down with The Gift of Gab"
Published by Obrafo Music (ASCAP).
Interlude music recorded at The Hut. Mixed at Live Oak.
Track 6 Published by Dread Piper Publishing (ASCAP) / Obrafo Music (ASCAP).
Music and vocals recorded at The Hut. Mixed at The Glue Factory.
Track 7 Published by Asia's Music (ASCAP) / Macaria Music (ASCAP) / Bainbridge Music / Bobby D.Company (BMI).
Contains a sample from "Logic" written by W. Annes and T. Barlage.
Recorded at The Hut. Additional background vocals recorded at the lovely Live Oak Studios, nestled in the woods of B-Town CA.
Track 8 Published by Asia's Music (ASCAP) / Copyright Control.
Vocals recorded at The Hut. Music recorded at J.K. Mastermix Studios, Munich, Germany. Mixed at Live Oak Studios.
Track 9 Published by Dread Piper Publishing (ASCAP) / Gifted Music (ASCAP) / Asia's Music (ASCAP) / Souls of Mischief Music (BMI).
Recorded at The Hut. Additional background vocals recorded at 7.62 Studios, Oakland, CA, using Quannum's state-of-the-art mobile engineer, X.C.E.L. Mixed at Live Oak.
Track 10 Published by Mo' Wax Music administered by MCA (ASCAP) / Asia's Music (ASCAP) / Sweet Bippy Publishing (ASCAP).
Contains a sample of "I Enjoy Your Love" written by B. Hamilton and A. Adams.
Music recorded at The Parlor Of Mystery and The Glue Factory, vocals recorded at The Glue Factory. Mixed at The Glue Factory.
Track 11 Published by Definitive Jux (SESAC) / Dread Piper Publishing (ASCAP) / Mo' Wax Music administered by MCA (ASCAP) / Asia's Music (ASCAP).
Music recorded at The Hut and The Parlor Of Mystery. Vocals recorded at The Hut. Mixed at Live Oak.
Track 12 Published by Dread Piper Publishing (ASCAP) / Obrafo Music (ASCAP) / Gifted Music (ASCAP) / Macaria Music (ASCAP).
Music and vocals recorded at The Hut. Additional vocals recorded at Pajamas Studios, Oakland, CA. Mixed at The Glue Factory.
Track 13 "Chief Xcel explains to the people what the deal is, Shadow gets his charge on"
Track 14 Published by Dread Piper Publishing (ASCAP) / Mo' Wax Music administered by MCA (ASCAP) / Asia's Music (ASCAP) / Gifted Music (ASCAP).
Vocals Recorded at The Hut. Mixed at Live Oak.
Track 15 "until next time..."
Published by Sharkman Songs (ASCAP).
Outro music recorded and mixed at The Glue Factory.

All Mac B-Dog's "Mic Breaks" (tracks 5, 13 & 15) recorded live on air at The Late Nite Hype, K**A (we ain't trying to get sued, so don't tell 'em. Thanks peeps), Berkeley, CA. Arranged at Strongroom and Metropolis Studios, London, England.

96-97% of the digital editing was done at the Parlor of Mystery, and Strongroom. An additional 3-4% was done at Metropolis Studios. You, however, did none of the digital shit on this album. And i don't blame you. That shit was not the bomb.
Mastered at Metropolis.

Jurassic 5 appears courtesy of Interscope Records.
Divine Styler appears courtesy of DTX Records.
Souls of Mischief appears courtesy of Hieroglyphics Imperium.
El-P of Company Flow appears courtesy of Official/Rawkus Records.
Mack B-Dog, "The Big Ol' Peeeeeeeimp" appears courtesy of The Late Nite Hype.

℗ & © 1999 Quannum Projects LLC, exclusively licensed to Mo'Wax Labels Ltd.
Manufactured by Toy's Factory, Tokyo, Japan.
Sub-licensed from Mo'Wax Labels Ltd. for Japan.

Chief Xcel a.k.a. "Shimovis"