Jesus Wept

P.M. Dawn

Jesus Wept

RELEASED: January 01, 1995
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Intro 1:39 2. Downtown Venus 3:33 3. My Own Personal Gravity 5:26 4. I’ll Be Waiting for You 4:26 5. Forever Damaged (The 96th) 3:09 6. Apathy… Superstar!? 4:29 7. The Puppet Show 4:05 8. Silence… Recorded at the Gravesite of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 0:20 9. Why God Loves You 4:08 10. Miles From Anything 5:08 11. The 9:45 Wake-Up Dream 4:51 12. Sonchyenne 3:39 13. A Lifetime 3:35 14. Sometimes I Miss You So Much (Dedicated to the Christ Consciousness) 4:42 15. Fantasia’s Confidential Ghetto: 1999 / Once in a Lifetime / Coconut 8:15
P.M. Dawn's debut album, 'Jesus Wept', released in 1991, is known for its unique blend of hip-hop, R&B, and new age influences. The album features introspective lyrics and a dreamy soundscape, characterized by lush instrumentation and samples from various genres. It is often regarded as a pioneering work that helped to broaden the scope of hip-hop in the early '90s, merging spiritual themes with contemporary urban sound. The album's standout tracks, such as 'Set Adrift on Memory Bliss', showcase the duo's innovative approach, combining melodic hooks with thoughtful messages that resonated with a wide audience.