With Insane In The Brain and You Aint Goin Out Like That, Cypress Hill scored big dance floor hits in 1993. The singles came from the album Black Sunday that gave the hip-hop group star status. Since then the group has had a turbulent history; the group lost fans to both black hip-hop and white rock sides, only to regain them later. Rapper Sen Dog and DJ Muggs temporarily left the group, but came
… back later. Stoned Raiders (a reference to the ongoing struggle for the legalization of marijuana) is hip-hop with funky samples as well as ripping rock, thanks to Fear Factory guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers. It is again a fairly dark record, of which the singles Trouble and the funky Lowrider stand out in a positive sense. (BP)more