Back in Black (Cypress Hill album)

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Back in Black (Cypress Hill album) - Wikipedia

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Back in Black

Studio album by

Cypress Hill

Released

March 18, 2022

Length

32:29

Label

Producer

Black Milk

Cypress Hill chronology

Elephants on Acid
(2018)

Back in Black
(2022)

Singles from Back in Black

"Bye Bye"
Released: January 21, 2022

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	75/100^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
The A.V. Club	B^[2]
The Arts Desk	^[3]
Clash	7/10^[4]
Gigwise	^[5]
Kerrang!	4/5^[6]
musicOMH	^[7]
RapReviews	6/10^[8]

Back in Black is the tenth studio album by American hip hop group Cypress Hill. It was released on March 18, 2022.

The album includes 10 tracks. Unlike Elephants on Acid (2018), the group's previous album, which was produced by DJ Muggs, this album was solely produced by Black Milk.^[9]

Reception

Back in Black was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 75 based on nine reviews.^[1] The aggregator Album of the Year has the critical consensus of the album at a 73 out of 100, based on twelve reviews.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Takeover"	Louis Freese Senen Reyes Demerick Ferm Curtis Cross II Itsuroh Shimoda Yutaka Higashi	3:15
2.	"Open Ya Mind"	Freese Reyes Ferm Cross	3:44
3.	"Certified" (featuring Demrick)	Freese Reyes Ferm Cross	3:09
4.	"Bye Bye" (featuring Dizzy Wright)	Freese Reyes Ferm Cross	3:48
5.	"Come with Me"	Reyes Ferm Cross	3:15
6.	"The Original"	Reyes Ferm Cross	2:54
7.	"Hit Em'"	Freese Reyes Cross	2:19
8.	"Break of Dawn"	Freese Reyes Ferm Cross	2:54
9.	"Champion Sound"	Freese Reyes Ferm Cross	3:03
10.	"The Ride"	Freese Cross	4:04

Personnel

Cypress Hill

B-Real – vocals (all tracks), engineering (track 2)
Sen Dog – vocals (all tracks), engineering (2)
Eric Bobo – drums, percussion

Additional personnel

Black Milk – production, mixing
Drew Drucker – mastering, engineering (1, 3–10)
Aaron Diaz – engineering (1, 3–10), vocal engineering (all tracks)
Dominic Thiroux – engineering (1, 3–10), vocal engineering (all tracks)
Raphael Lamotta – creative direction
Dana Diaz-Tutaan – layout design

Charts

Chart performance for *Back in Black*
Chart (2022)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[10]	56
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[11]	195
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[12]	128
French Albums (SNEP)^[13]	123
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[14]	17
Scottish Albums (OCC)^[15]	53
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[16]	12
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)^[17]	69

References

^ ^a ^b "Critic Reviews for Back in Black". Metacritic. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
^ Hernandez, Nina (March 16, 2022). "Cypress Hill fires up a return to its original sound". The A.V. Club. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
^ Oddy, Guy (March 14, 2022). "Album: Cypress Hill - Back in Black". The Arts Desk. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
^ Roseblade, Nick (March 16, 2022). "Cypress Hill - Back In Black". CLASH. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
^ Brown, Gavin (March 17, 2022). "Album Review: Cypress Hill - Back in Black | Gigwise". Gigwise. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
^ Garner, George (18 March 2022). "Album review: Cypress Hill – Back in Black". Kerrang!. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
^ Devlin, Ben (March 16, 2022). "Cypress Hill - Back In Black | Album Reviews". musicOMH. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
^ Cypress Hill :: Back in Black - RapReviews
^ Grant, Shawn (March 19, 2022). "Cypress Hill Releases New Album "Back in Black"". The Source.
^ "Austriancharts.at – Cypress Hill – Back in Black" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
^ "Ultratop.be – Cypress Hill – Back in Black" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
^ "Ultratop.be – Cypress Hill – Back in Black" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
^ "Top Albums (Week 12, 2022)". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Cypress Hill – Back in Black" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Cypress Hill – Back in Black". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
^ "Cypress Hill Chart History (Top Current Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved October 13, 2023.

External links

Cypress Hill – Back In Black at Discogs (list of releases)

v t e Cypress Hill
B-Real Sen Dog Eric Bobo Mellow Man Ace DJ Muggs
Studio albums	Cypress Hill Black Sunday Cypress Hill III: Temples of Boom Cypress Hill IV Skull & Bones Stoned Raiders Till Death Do Us Part Rise Up Elephants on Acid Back in Black
Compilations	Los grandes éxitos en español Greatest Hits from the Bong Super Hits Collections Strictly Hip Hop: The Best of Cypress Hill
Live albums	Live at the Fillmore
EPs	Something for the Blunted Unreleased and Revamped Stash Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em Cypress X Rusko
Singles	"How I Could Just Kill a Man" "The Phuncky Feel One" "Hand on the Pump" "Latin Lingo" "Insane in the Brain" "When the Shit Goes Down" "I Ain't Goin' Out Like That" "Lick a Shot" "Throw Your Set in the Air" "Illusions" "Boom Biddy Bye Bye" "Tequila Sunrise" "Dr. Greenthumb" "(Rap) Superstar" "(Rock) Superstar" "Highlife" "Can't Get the Best of Me" "Trouble" "Lowrider" "What's Your Number?" "Rise Up" "Armada Latina"
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