The Roots - Things Fall Apart [2LP]

The Roots - Things Fall Apart [2LP]The Roots' Things Fall Apart is a landmark album in hip hop, released in 1999, and widely regarded as one of the group's finest works. This double LP showcases The Roots' signature blend of live instrumentation and thoughtful, socially conscious lyrics. With standout tracks like "You Got Me" featuring Erykah Badu and Eve, and "The Next Movement," the album explores themes of love, struggle, and societal issues, all while pushing the boundaries of what

” Brothers is the album that propelled The Black Keys into the rock mainstream

and no-holds-barred lyrics about motherhood

ska anthems

Closing out the album with "Route Thirteen" is the road trip home

LA duo People Under the Stairs bid farewell last year

The opinions are unanimous that the new album

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and revolutionary spirit Beethoven infused into his music

as well as the effects and sound treatments that Mark was adding in tandem with the performances

challenging my ears and fingers to reach new territories

It’s the blueprint for countless hip-hop records that followed

Whether it's the hauntingly beautiful singles or the deep cuts