S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M.

S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M.
Studio album by
One Be Lo
ReleasedFebruary 8, 2005 (2005-02-08)
Recorded2000–2003
Studio
GenreAlternative hip hop
Length1:08:36
LabelFat Beats Records
Producer
  • Chic Masters
  • Decompoze
  • Magestik Legend
  • One Be Lo
One Be Lo chronology
Project F.E.T.U.S.
(2003) 		S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M.
(2005) 		The R.E.B.I.R.T.H.
(2007)
Singles from S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M.
  1. "Rocketship / E.T."
    Released: September 17, 2004
  2. "Decepticons (Pete Rock Remix)"
    Released: January 13, 2005
  3. "Sleepwalking / Unparalleled"
    Released: April 18, 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
IGN8.2/10[2]
PopMatters9/10[3]
RapReviews8.5/10[4]

S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M. (stylised in lowercase) is the second solo studio album by American alternative hip hop musician One Be Lo. It was released on February 8, 2005 via Fat Beats Records. Recording sessions took place at 40 Oz. Sound in Ann Arbor and Frontline Studio in Chicago. Production was handled entirely by production team Trackezoids, which is composed of One Be Lo himself, Magestik Legend, Decompoze and Chic Masters. It features guest appearances from Abdus Salaam, Magestik Legend, Charmaine Gibson, Decompoze, Kadi, Marvin Scruggs and Zo-Zer.[5][6]

The acronym "S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M." stands for "Sounds Of Nashid Originate Good Rhymes And Music".[7]

  1. ^ Kellman, Andy. "S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M. - One Be Lo | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  2. ^ Durig, Jim (April 26, 2005). "One.Be.Lo. - S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M." IGN. Archived from the original on April 27, 2005. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  3. ^ Nishimoto, Dan (April 26, 2005). "One Be Lo: S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M., PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  4. ^ Doggett, Tom (March 8, 2005). "One.Be.Lo :: S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M. :: Fat Beats". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  5. ^ Rabin, Nathan (February 8, 2005). "One Be Lo: S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M." The A.V. Club. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  6. ^ Yuscavage, Christopher. "MVRemix Urban Album Reviews: One Be Lo - S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M. | Online Hip Hop, Rap and Soul Magazine | US and Canadian Mainstream and Underground - exclusive interviews, articles". www.mvremix.com. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  7. ^ "S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M., by One Be Lo". Bandcamp. February 8, 2005. Retrieved March 31, 2024.