One year after its release , 25,000 copies of the album were sold in Canada . It received generally favorable reviews from music critics . '' The Source '' gave the album 3 ½ out of 5 mics . RapReviews.com gave it a 7/10 rating , calling it a " mixed bag , " and stating " there are also some perfect 10 's to be found here . " '' The A.V. Club '' gave the album a favorable review , praising its " impressive musical and lyrical consistency . " Allmusic gave it 2 ½ out of 5 stars , noting that Kardinal " displays only flashes of promise here . " The album was nominated for Best Rap Recording at the 2002 Juno Awards
2002 Juno Awards
Juno Awards of 2002
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