Tuesday, April 29, 2008

The Roots: Video, Live Set, Article...and oh yeah, an album



That's right, Rising Down is finally here. While I'd love to spend paragraphs expressing my undying love for the album, I'll let you listen for yourself and check out some more Roots stuff.

First is this live session, recorded on Green Lantern's radio show. This video was recorded for the session, and a tracklist/link to the audio is below.



The Roots - Live on Green Lantern's The Invasion on Hip Hop Nation [click to download]

Tracklist:
Jam Boyz (??) (ft. Dice Raw)

I Will Not Apologize
Star

Long Time
RIP Jay Dee
Proceed Intro (RIP Dilla)

Get Busy (ft. Dice Raw)

Like A Pimp Freestyle Remix ft. David Banner

Rising Down (ft. Styles P)

Rising Up

75 Bars

Bonus: Rising Up (ft. Wale, Chrisette Michele) (Live on Letterman)

Finally, peep this article about the band's constant discontent with Def Jam. Interesting stuff.

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