Land of the Giants (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Land of the Giants
Type = Album
Artist = Downsyde


Released = March 2003
Recorded = 2002
Genre = Australian Hip-Hop
Length = 42:18
Label = Virgin/Hydrofunk
Producer = Downsyde
Reviews = [http://wam.asn.au/scene/reviews/reviews_04.htm WAMi review]
[http://www.amo.org.au/release.asp?id=4219 AMO review]
[http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/review/album/s790989.htm Triple J listener reviews]
Last album = "Epinonimous"
(2000)
This album = "Land of the Giants"
(2003)
Next album = "When The Dust Settles"
(2004)

"Land of the Giants" is the second album from the Western Australian hip hop group, Downsyde. It was released through Virgin/Hydrofunk Records in March 2003. Guest on the album included DJ Fdel and Porsah Laine.

The first single lifted from the album was "Gifted Life", the single also featured tracks from Downsyde's debut album "Eponimous". The single preceded the album and was released in September 2002. "Gifted Life" together with "El Questro" received extensive airplay on Triple J.

The album won 'Most Popular Local Original Album' at the 2003 Western Australian Music Industry Awards [ [http://www.wam.asn.au/events.htm WAM website] ] .

Track listing

All songs written by Damien Allia, Shahbaz Rind, D. Reutens, Scott Griffiths and Mat Cheetham, unless otherwise noted. Australasian Performing Rights Association: [http://www.apra.com.au/site/public/searchworksresult.stm] ]

#"Undefined" - 3:27
#"Bitter Sweet" (Damien Allia, D. Reutens, Scott Griffiths, Shahbaz Rind, Salvatore Pizzata) - 2:56
#"Gifted Life" (Damien Allia, D. Reutens, Scott Griffiths, Shahbaz Rind, Salvatore Pizzata, Che) - 3:38
#"El Questro" (Damien Allia, D. Reutens, Scott Griffiths, Shahbaz Rind, Salvatore Pizzata, Che) - 4:07
#"Land Of The Giants (Pt1)" - 0:42
#"Did You Know" - 3:26
#"Robust" - 3:17
#"Hot Days, Cold Nights" - 5:10
#"Keep It Alive" - 4:00
#"Kingswood Country" (Scott Griffiths, Shahbaz Rind, Damien Allia, D. Reutens) - 4:40
#"Neva Enough" - 3:55

References