Anghellic is the national debut studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne from Kansas City, Missouri. It was released on August 28, 2001 via Universal Music Group imprint JCOR Entertainment, and was re-released as Anghellic: Reparation in 2003 via Strange Music after conflicts with JCOR Entertainment during its original release. The album peaked at number 59 on the Billboard 200.

Anghellic
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 28, 2001 (2001-08-28)
Recorded1999–2001
Genre
Length75:55
Label
Producer
Tech N9ne chronology
The Worst
(2000)
Anghellic
(2001)
Celcius
(2002)
Singles from Anghellic
  1. "It's Alive"
    Released: 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
XXL (M)[2]

In 2001, the song "Tormented" appeared in a scene of the television series Dark Angel, playing for nearly two minutes in the background of a bar scene contained in the season two episode "Two".[3] In 2009, Fangoria named it as an iconic horrorcore album.[4]

Track listing

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Anghellic
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Hellevator"Aaron D. YatesRichie0:40
2."Tormented"
  • Yates
  • Grantland Rice
Don Juan4:23
3."Stamina"Yates
0:14
4."Sinister Tech"Yates
  • William "Will The Weirdo" Wilson
  • Sean "DJ Icy Roc Kravyn" Raspberry
3:49
5."Psycho Messages"
  • Yates
  • Whitney A. Simonet
  • DeJuan Cayson
  • Dyamund Sheilds
Don Juan1:03
6."Psycho Bitch"Yates4:02
7."Real Killer"YatesKing Tech2:38
8."Cursed"YatesDon Juan5:00
9."Suicide Letters"YatesDon Juan4:09
10."Purgatory"Samuel Christopher WatsonGrant Rice0:42
11."It's Alive"YatesSean "DJ Icy Roc Kravyn" Raspberry5:02
12."Einstein"YatesDon Juan3:58
13."P.R. 2K1"Yates
  • Don Juan
  • Tech N9ne[a]
4:14
14."Here I Come"Aaron YatesDon Juan4:59
15."Who You Came To See"Aaron YatesRonnie "RonnZfromBerlin" Blache4:43
16."Wake Up Call"
  • Yates
  • Rice
  • Travis O'Guin
Richie0:43
17."This Ring"Sean "DJ Icy Roc Kravyn" Raspberry6:19
18."God Complex"YatesDon Juan5:19
19."This Life (Anghellic)"
  • Yates
  • Rice
  • Amjad Bakarii
  • Tyrone Kendall
RonnZfromBerlin4:23
20."Going Bad"YatesSean "DJ Icy Roc Kravyn" Raspberry5:45
21."Heaven"YatesRichie1:00
22."Twisted"YatesDon Juan6:37
Total length:75:55

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer

Track listing

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Anghellic (Reparation)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Devil Boy"Aaron D. Yates5150 Mental Productions4:32
2."Hellevator"YatesRichie0:16
3."Tormented" (featuring Grant Rice)
  • Yates
  • Grantland Rice
Don Juan4:23
4."Stamina"Yates
0:14
5."Sinister Tech"Yates
  • Icy Roc Kravyn
  • Will The Weirdo
3:25
6."Psycho Messages"
  • Yates
  • Whitney A. Simonet
  • DeJuan Cayson
  • Dyamund Sheilds
Don Juan1:03
7."Psycho Bitch"Yates4:31
8."Real Killer"YatesKing Tech2:38
9."Cursed"YatesDon Juan4:36
10."Suicide Letters" (featuring Nichia Cayson)YatesDon Juan4:06
11."Purgatory"Samuel Christopher WatsonGrant Rice0:21
12."It's Alive"YatesIcy Roc Kravyn5:01
13."Einstein Tech N9ne"Don Juan3:57
14."Breathe"
  • Yates
  • W. Jefferson
RonnZfromBerlin4:22
15."Who You Came to See" (featuring Big Krizz Kaliko)YatesRonnZfromBerlin4:19
16."Wake Up Call"
  • Yates
  • Rice
  • Travis O'Guin
Richie0:43
17."This Ring"Icy Roc Kravyn5:56
18."God Complex"YatesDon Juan4:55
19."F.T.I." (featuring Greed, Big Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, Skatterman & Snug Brim)
RUBONYX5:24
20."Going Bad" (featuring Charmelle Cofield)YatesIcy Roc Kravyn5:46
21."Heaven"YatesRichie0:36
22."Twisted" (featuring Nichia Cayson and Roger Troutman)YatesDon Juan6:14
Total length:77:18
Sample credits

Hellevator

Sinister Tech

Psycho Messages / Psycho Bitch

Here I Come

Twisted

Einstein

  • "Einstein" by Bobby Orlando released as The Beat Box Boys (1984) features the voice and music of Bobby Orlando.

PR 2K1- sampled from Drag Rap by the showboys

Charts

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Chart (2001–2003) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 59
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 50
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 46

References

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  1. ^ "Anghellic - Tech N9ne | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Callahan-Bever, Noah (September 2001). "Critical Breakdown: Tech N9ne – Anghellic". XXL. New York. p. 204.
  3. ^ "Two". Dark Angel. Season 02. Episode 06. 13:16 minutes in.
  4. ^ Molgaard, Matt (August 12, 2009). "Rapped and Tagged: Horrorcore's Iconic Albums". Fangoria. Archived from the original on 2009-08-16. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  5. ^ "Tech N9ne Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Tech N9ne Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  7. ^ "Tech N9ne Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
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