I recently spoke with Mr. Kweli at length in advance of the release of "Radio Silence." We chopped it up about a wide range of topics, from the new album, to working with one of his "teachers," to the musical aspirations of his kids, to partying with the Obamas in the White House, to Drumph and his supporters.

Give it a read here:

http://www.albumism.com/interviews/the-radio-may-be-silent-but-the-vital-voice-of-talib-kweli-resonates-loud-and-clear