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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 1
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it's not out until the 29th. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 2
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oh it's out |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 5
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nope! |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 6
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oh boy |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 3
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Great album. Definitely a full listen |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 4
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hopefully this post will last...... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 7
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Oh reeeallllly? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 8
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I'm amazed it's only leaking now |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 9
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true indeed.... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 10
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im the nazi of keeping my shit tizzzite |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 42
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i feel you fam'...... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 50
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New Amerykah didn't leak until 5 days before, I believe. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 11
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yup.... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 12
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thats pretty much as far as you can go |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 13
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Exactly |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 15
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same... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 40
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well??????? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 14
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Just started my first listen, when I'm done ill discuss |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 16
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Criminal is fucking nice imo. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 17
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RE: Criminal is fucking nice imo. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 102
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anyone know any good blogs??/ |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 18
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you'd better work that google |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 23
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wow, just come out and say it why don't ya |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 63
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lol i know right? snitch ass motherf*cker |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 113
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if youre techy enough to ask about blogs, you're techy enough |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 119
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the outro on I Cant Help It is crazy! |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 19
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holy shit you ain't lyin |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 24
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the jaylib-intro snare might be the new chicken grease... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 32
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one word = incredible |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 20
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 21
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lol |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 29
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this is von |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 22
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yea i LOVED the intro |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 25
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RE: yea i LOVED the intro |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 41
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that dude.... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 43
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quest, can we get some sort of breakdown of that intro |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 67
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RE: that dude.... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 193
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RE: yea i LOVED the intro |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 431
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only way it could have been better is if the keys was D'angelo vocals |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 62
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cot damn @ the intro |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 332
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perfect mix of pissed and paranoid |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 26
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all i know is rising up is super nice |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 27
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RE: damn it i am holding out until tuesday |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 28
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I'm disappointed... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 30
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best songs = @ 15 & the hidden track |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 31
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I smell bullshit |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 33
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RE: I smell bullshit |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 36
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why do you guys even entertain this nutjob? just ignore his post... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 37
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lol, time for a new alias, Mr. Ackryte |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 34
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OH YEAH. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 35
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As much as I like the album thus far... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 38
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"To ya'll fools with the brainiac, high iq's.... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 61
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^^couch potato a&r alert^^ time to quote that great orator dixpop |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 49
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RE: ^^couch potato a&r alert^^ time to quote that great orator dixpop |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 76
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RE: ^^couch potato a&r alert^^ time to quote that great orator dixpop |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 142
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RE: ^^couch potato a&r alert^^ time to quote that great orator dixpop |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 210
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yes they are |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 353
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RE: ^^couch potato a&r alert^^ time to quote that great orator dixpop |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 80
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RE: ^^couch potato a&r alert^^ time to quote that great orator dixpop |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 101
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Damn, new alias since April 08 |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 69
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am I the only one who can't find it? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 39
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you try google much? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 44
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lol, I remember a while ago... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 117
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*cough* |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 124
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What's the name of the hidden track? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 45
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the album is 45 mins. long not counting the hidden track. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 46
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and this dude is rushing to judgement a mere day after listening |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 48
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lol @ looking at the runtime = rushing to judgment. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 51
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lol @ you back pal |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 54
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i ain't even tryna fan the flames, pimp. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 60
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RE: i ain't even tryna fan the flames, pimp. |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 393
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I wouldn't be sweating Mnuts. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 211
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shit, a few hours after hearing it even. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 53
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I-R-R-E-L-E-V-A-N-C-E. do you know what that mean, mayne? (c) |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 73
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(jazzy theme here) |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 81
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for a second there |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 84
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I felt like building on what we already started. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 90
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Monkeynuts you buggin, let the album marinate first |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 52
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naw....i want him to stick to his guns on this one |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 55
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now look what ya'll did! ?uest abt to take his website home |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 70
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you should know by now, its not enough to hear the album first |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 314
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you are an idiot |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 235
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its not his fault. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 249
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why don't y'all two bitches just go out in the living room and talk? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 255
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you gettin kinda angry son. editing and such. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 256
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lol @ callin someone angry then typing all that |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 257
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that was typin alot son? damn. ack like i wrote an essay fam. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 258
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give me the night alone with it |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 47
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On the first few listens.. |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 56
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Yeah....I've been bumpin that for a while now... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 109
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that's what she said. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 259
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^^^ underrated reply |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 291
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. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 260
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Unwritten should be at least an hour long |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 57
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yea, and they shoulda threw lupe on there too |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 68
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RE: yea, and they shoulda threw lupe on there too |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 125
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^finally... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 272
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Lupe don't belong on this album |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 424
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i am in absolute lust with this joint |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 151
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the shortness of this track almost made me angry |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 164
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good god yes |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 202
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Nah...it's perfect and "genius" |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 277
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i know.. god damn.. |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 395
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It's out in Australia! Just got back from the shops, album in tow |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 58
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What?! Where did you get it? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 72
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JB Hi-Fi in Chatswood baby |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 74
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Ugh. No deliveries is so depressing. I've gotta wait now :( |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 78
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RE: JB Hi-Fi in Chatswood baby |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 107
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It's there |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 137
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i'm glad i went to JB Galleries after work.. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 182
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came in here to say this |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 120
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Lovin' the beats on the album! All them shits bang.... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 59
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After seeing the Roots for free at Duke today... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 64
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RE: After seeing the Roots for free at Duke today... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 186
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Great Concert album |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 65
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i imagine criminal being amazing live |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 71
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After 2 listens (one very thorough)... my impressions... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 66
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i agree fully wit whut he said.... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 77
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I basically co-sign all this to a T |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 162
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RE: I basically co-sign all this to a T |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 174
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agreed... just nit-pickin' |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 176
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he can sing though |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 178
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RE: I basically co-sign all this to a T |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 446
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just thru my first listen |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 75
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intro needs to be transcribed |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 79
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I know! Same here. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 122
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"I Can't Help It" almost made me bust a nut |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 82
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i tried not 2 push any buttons during the play, but i had 2 go back a co... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 118
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are we getting liners with this album? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 83
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No :( |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 85
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lyrics? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 86
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It's bare bones stuff |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 89
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The fuck we getting!? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 99
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Besides dope music of course |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 100
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I dunno |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 104
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there are liner notes.... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 242
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suuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuure |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 248
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we've heard this one before man |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 267
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HAHAHA! In the humblest way possible... |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 288
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This is a concept album? |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 87
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Riq is goin at these beats with NO vaseline |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 88
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some of the cd was played before the DOOK show today |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 91
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 92
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 93
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 199
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between this and when life gives you lemons..... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 94
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Lots of Thought(s) |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 95
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RE: Lots of Thought(s) |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 97
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RE: Lots of Thought(s) |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 437
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I got stuck on Criminal |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 96
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Similar vibe to Game Theory the song? |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 459
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After the first 2 listens... |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 98
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Literally just got through my first listen |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 103
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i'm waiting till tuesday |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 105
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i hear ya man |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 116
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me toooo |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 274
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 106
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my only complaint is, all the hottest songs to me were leaked |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 108
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RE: my only complaint is, all the hottest songs to me were leaked |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 334
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My quick initial impression after 3 solid plays through |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 110
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qouted for TRUTH |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 127
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think it's time to ANCHOR this one |
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Apr 23rd 2008 | 111
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the title track is SIIIIIIIIIIIIICK.... dopest beat this year... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 112
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cosign |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 167
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I can't wait to let this sink in. The Intro / Hidden Track = Perfect |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 114
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 115
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 261
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i don't get how i will not apologize is seen as..... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 121
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Probably my favorite so far |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 130
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RE: Probably my favorite so far |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 318
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i immediatley went and got a t-shirt made |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 407
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Its like FELA himself was on the boards |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 432
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I'm not gonna comment for another week or two... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 123
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some more thoughts |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 126
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the australian version is 54 mins long |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 128
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the grand return??? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 133
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Me neither |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 134
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Yeah. We don't have Live at WPFW, 1994. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 157
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Wow |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 129
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Yeah... Wow!?!?! |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 132
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?? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 158
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he didn't intend to |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 175
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LOL that was hilarious |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 245
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Don't know why you're surprised. |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 306
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RE: Wow |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 320
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WHOA!: the unreleased stuff is even better! |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 131
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i'm going to be listening to game theory nonstop til tuesday |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 135
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1 listen - @@@@ 1/4 (Siinging Man is the album's sleeper hit) |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 136
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RE: 1 listen - @@@@ 1/4 (Siinging Man is the album's sleeper hit) |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 440
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This is the hardest album The Roots have EVER released... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 138
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i think its great...ill be @ best buy next tues to cop |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 139
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"unwritten" reminds me of "games without frontiers" |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 140
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My first impression - I respect it more than I like it... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 141
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RE: My first impression - I respect it more than I like it... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 143
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I'd give it @@@@ |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 145
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Wale is very very dope |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 144
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we'll see... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 146
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smh |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 181
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"singing man" = |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 147
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WHAT I REALLY WANNA KNOW IS... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 148
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RE: WHAT I REALLY WANNA KNOW IS... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 149
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the grand return? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 165
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yeah it would have been a cool, short outro track after rising up |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 273
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P*E*A*C*E* *to the legendary ROOTS crew* *ICHIBAN!!!* |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 150
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help. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 152
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this album is the shit |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 156
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Im going to hold out and wait for Okayplayer to send me mine. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 153
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RE: Im going to hold out and wait for Okayplayer to send me mine. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 198
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Naw. This seems like a great album, so I wanna do this the right way. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 250
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Just got my speaker system set up for a listen |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 154
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I CAN'T MUTHAF*CKIN HELP IT!!! |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 155
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*WAITING TILL IT HITS STORES* |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 159
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Eye Weekly Review |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 160
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bs, BUT, next album should be on some fun shit |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 166
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they made an ALBUM, not a bunch of singles, RESPECT IT! |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 161
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if it's anywhere NEAR Game Theory |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 163
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RE: if it's anywhere NEAR Game Theory |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 191
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RE: if it's anywhere NEAR Game Theory |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 425
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After listening to @ 15... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 168
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Good Album... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 169
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RE: Good Album... |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 457
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Singing Man...Did It For Me.... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 170
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 171
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 180
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All this bullshit talk about Rising Down being *only* 45 minutes... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 172
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If it was 75 mins, people would bitch about filler |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 173
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lol, e'erbody got something to bitch about... you right |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 253
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 177
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i purposely didnt listen to ANYTHING.. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 179
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After 2 listens.....4.5/5 |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 183
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Wow |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 184
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FUCK IT! I am waiting till the 29th. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 185
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is John Travolta really still getting paper like that? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 187
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when you see the inside of his 747? |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 282
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Love it |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 188
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The album is dark as hell |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 189
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Is that ?uest rhyming?... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 190
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A couple listens in, my favorite cuts are... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 192
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the beats on this album are so hard |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 194
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Really good album. I just wish Malik B was on more songs |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 195
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oh shit...! |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 196
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bad omen? |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 295
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after 1 thorough headphone listening |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 197
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RE: after 1 thorough headphone listening |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 201
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i feel and respect where you coming from. |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 283
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i see... |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 289
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glad to...hear i wasn't the only one |
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May 02nd 2008 | 477
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RE: i feel and respect where you coming from. |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 409
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I'd pay for it and that's high praise for me in this day & age |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 200
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loving it.. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 203
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*gaping mouth* blown away - 5 stars |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 204
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I'm resisting |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 205
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.rar is like .zip, you need software to decompress it |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 208
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google "winrar" |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 212
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Thanks |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 270
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One of the funniest things I've heard all day! |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 240
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the beats "covers" at the end of songs |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 206
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Phat Kat's "Don't Nobody Care About Us" prod by Dilla |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 297
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i stand corrected |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 455
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The Order goes: |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 207
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how you gonna rank it already? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 218
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Is this based on each album after one day? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 221
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RE: Is this based on each album after one day? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 222
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RE: Is this based on each album after one day? |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 369
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They fucked up with Becoming Unwritten and Unwritten |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 209
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far better mc's? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 214
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RE: far better mc's? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 220
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RE: far better mc's? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 224
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hell, i'd be happy with MORE peedi on the album |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 226
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more peedi and truck north |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 237
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^^^^ agree |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 328
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cosign on the 'unwritten' call, but |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 216
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Come on now. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 228
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sheeeit. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 213
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god damn. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 215
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ya'll crazy for the interlude after the song w/ talib... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 217
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the j dilla riff at the end of 'Lost Desire' is fantastic.... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 219
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I don't hear it? |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 435
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the interlude at the end of "Lost Desire"... |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 439
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lol |
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May 06th 2008 | 486
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Hooks |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 223
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criminal is john-john, last heard on 'living in a new world' from GT |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 225
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RE: criminal is john-john, last heard on 'living in a new world' from GT |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 232
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RE: Hooks |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 327
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RE: Hooks |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 371
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Dude, it's ?uest singing on the Lost Desire hook. |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 346
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Already pre-ordered and paid so Inbox that shit. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 227
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whatever |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 230
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awesome reply |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 247
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If that wasn't the 100th time someone has said that... |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 280
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very nice |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 229
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the pow wow |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 231
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RE: the pow wow |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 233
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RE: the pow wow |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 236
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as i understand it |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 234
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RE: as i understand it |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 239
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I'm buying a copy for me and one for my daughter |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 238
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one for me and one for niece (n/m) |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 241
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After 2 full listens |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 243
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*waits til the 29th* |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 244
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Am I the only one who thinks "Singing Man" is the best track? |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 246
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sometimes i'm thinkin' the same thing.... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 262
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uuuummmm... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 265
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Ahhhh....good ol' Golden Boy....LOL |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 268
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sounds like dice takin vocal lessons from cee-lo |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 316
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ugh.....this shit is whack....lol |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 251
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This might be the Roots best sequenced album. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 252
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RE: This might be the Roots best sequenced album. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 264
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shit is ridiculoid. i can't wait to destroy my car speakers with this. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 254
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my description. |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 263
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it gets better with every listen... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 266
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off one listen unwritten was my initial favorite track |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 284
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uh....cause he gets killed? |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 323
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lol |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 325
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man put truck north and porn on the remix then that shit is amazin |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 339
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RE: man put truck north and porn on the remix then that shit is amazin |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 428
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damn |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 373
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wus the deal wit the Aussie version..... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 269
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switched my version around on the ipod |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 271
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RE: wus the deal wit the Aussie version..... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 278
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RE: wus the deal wit the Aussie version..... |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 286
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Damn |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 275
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damn i could listen to the "criminal" instrumental for hours... |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 276
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@@@ |
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Apr 24th 2008 | 279
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close minds get the slug |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 287
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I like the album because there is less black thought |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 355
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lol, and they should change their name too.. |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 377
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LOL looks like black thought has the common 'daughter's eyes' disease |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 281
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I'd like to thank The Roots for making great music |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 285
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anyone that doesn't like 'criminal', your opinon is suspect to me. |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 290
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how is that not talib on "i will not apologize"? |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 292
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it is him |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 294
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That shit confused me too. |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 342
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lol at some people on the web saying there isnt enough black thought |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 293
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With the thickness of the Synths, |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 296
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it feels like GT's "Amnesiac" |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 298
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interesting. |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 319
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I agree with this. |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 343
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i really like it but argh... it feels like theres not enough melody |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 299
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the "album dip" |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 300
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RE: the "album dip" |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 302
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Did Hub play on this album??? |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 301
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^^hasn't listened or bought a Roots album since TFA^^ |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 336
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owen biddle, to be exact |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 347
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RE: ^^doesn't read the album credits^^ |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 452
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RE: Did Hub play on this album??? |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 375
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nah, he co-produces beats |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 382
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I hope yall actually go out and buy that shit. |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 303
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I just bought it, man. |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 335
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Further proof |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 304
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Having let it sit in for a day... |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 305
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get busy is that stizzy! them drums is insane |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 307
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might be yalls worst album to date |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 308
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I can't get over how lush everything feels |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 309
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It is a solid album.....not.. |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 310
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HAHAHA@the De La joke in the hidden track |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 311
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75 BARS |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 312
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nominee for best hip hop track of the year |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 324
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I Can't Help It is some dark shit |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 313
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that porn verse gives me chills |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 315
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LOVE porn on that one |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 321
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Love the porn! |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 322
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He has the worst name in hip-hop lol. He murdered his verses though. |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 326
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i think you mean best name in Hiphop |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 329
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thumbs up. |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 317
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y'all get better and better |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 330
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Yo, this nigga Porn is murdering his verses |
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Apr 25th 2008 | 331
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It is beastly in the whip. |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 337
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good sequencing and the switch up on I CANT HELP IT is nice |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 333
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**looks in mailbox***shakes fist at sky.....hurry up dammit! |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 338
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just got it today....5 tracks in.....this shit is HOT! |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 392
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2 versions of the pow wow... |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 340
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noticed that too |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 344
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i took it away |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 370
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the one with music... |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 349
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link up that original |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 454
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as far as roots catalog this is top 3 |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 341
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Oh shit... is this ?uest's singing debut? |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 345
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Rising Up too |
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Apr 26th 2008 | 348
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yessir. |
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May 01st 2008 | 474
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For Future Request and Reference |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 350
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RE: |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 351
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RE: |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 354
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RE: |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 356
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Inspiration for I will not apologise? |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 352
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. |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 357
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just got the physical & tee in the mail! |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 358
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you get mail on sunday? |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 364
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Saturday. |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 367
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Did they make you pay for "The Pee Wee Dance!??!" |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 359
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all me. |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 361
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Better safe than sorry I guess. |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 365
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I really like it, but it's only hitting like, 90% for me, and i think... |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 360
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yeah, the hooks are the only things bothering me. |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 362
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humbly submitted for your perusal |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 363
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Good writin' |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 366
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Orded my cd last Wed. and got it in yesterday |
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Apr 27th 2008 | 368
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The album sounds great! What the Tipping Point should have been... |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 372
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My review comes out tomorrow, but you can pick 6 songs from this |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 374
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Production Question |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 376
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this shit is fire. |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 378
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it came in the mail on saturday! |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 379
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im going to take credit for it starting from track # 128 |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 380
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Strategic leak fools fans again |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 381
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RE: Strategic leak fools fans again |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 383
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strong, strong, album.... |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 385
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i thoroughly disagree |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 386
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Even my daddy likes it!! |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 384
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y'all are gonna need to post up a d/l for the grand return |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 387
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RE: y'all are gonna need to post up a d/l for the grand return |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 389
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Got my CD!!!! got my T!!! *continues to listen to Rising Down over and o... |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 388
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Nice allmusic.com review of RD... |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 390
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Singing Man |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 391
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 394
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Dice stepped his game up |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 396
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DICE RAW is as much apart of this album as Black Thought |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 423
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got mine in the mail today |
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Apr 28th 2008 | 397
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Moms & Pops store had it early today.... |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 398
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i just copped if off of itunes |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 399
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Darkest effort to date imo |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 400
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After a first listen in the car I was real disappointed.. |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 401
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RE: After a first listen in the car I was real disappointed.. |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 402
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The Pitchfork review: 7.8 swipe...duck... |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 403
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It was a good review. Although they said it's their third Def Jam album. |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 405
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RE: The Pitchfork review: 7.8 swipe...duck... |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 406
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RE: The Pitchfork review: 7.8 swipe...duck... |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 436
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unwritten is a really fucking nice track |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 404
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 408
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man wtf..... |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 410
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just got my copy |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 411
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Criminal, Rising Up and Get Busy are my faves so far |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 412
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I dunno fam, I know I got different tastes than most of y'all but |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 413
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whack. just whack. |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 414
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let's hear about why homie |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 421
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just didn't sound good. *shrugs* |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 456
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after three listens i'm realing feelin this album |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 415
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Thumbs up so far. |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 416
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On my second listen and I'm really diggin it. |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 417
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75 Bars (EDITED VERSION) |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 418
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Almost done with my first listen (fuck downloading) |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 419
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deeeeamn they hit #2 on itunes |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 420
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Black Thought has to be one of the only MCs |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 422
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RE: Black Thought has to be one of the only MCs |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 427
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Common ending his verse quoting Andre 3000 |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 426
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yeah i caught that haha |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 430
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RE: Common ending his verse quoting Andre 3000 |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 442
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goddamn this is album is thorough right now |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 429
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Not my favorite Roots record but a Great Album either way |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 433
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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Apr 29th 2008 | 434
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*shakes fist at 15* |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 438
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Fucking beautiful |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 441
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when people were talking about the roots cutting bg |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 443
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got it. good cd. |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 444
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oh, and kudos to dice for... |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 449
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good album. 'Rising Up' = VOLVO APPROVED. |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 445
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'75 bars' sounds a lot better in the album's context |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 447
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Maaan why the ''Unwritten'' joints gotta be so short!? *shakes fist* |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 448
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RE: Maaan why the ''Unwritten'' joints gotta be so short!? *shakes fist* |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 450
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Exactly the album I wanted to hear after Game Theory |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 451
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After listening to it again last night after work, Ive come to terms.. |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 453
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gonna be a long hot summer...till november |
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May 01st 2008 | 467
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Copped it last night, lovin it so far |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 458
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Somebody please tell me the name of the track.... |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 460
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Phat Kat - Don't Nobody Care About Us |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 466
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*snaps* That's it! |
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May 01st 2008 | 471
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Barnes and Noble Gift Card = Rising Down CD + 2 fruit drankz |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 461
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where my liner notes?!? |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 462
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for those complaining about liner notes: |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 463
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for those complaining about liner notes: |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 464
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RE: for those complaining about liner notes: |
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Apr 30th 2008 | 465
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~ |
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May 01st 2008 | 468
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Who's playing bassline |
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May 01st 2008 | 469
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its just aint grabbing me, man... |
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May 01st 2008 | 470
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they mad |
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May 01st 2008 | 472
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Porn on Rising Down = Dice Raw on Things Fall Apart - IMO |
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May 01st 2008 | 473
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agreed. |
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May 02nd 2008 | 478
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It is greatly appreciated by me. |
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May 01st 2008 | 475
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Just copped. |
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May 01st 2008 | 476
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The "What's Going On" of our generation . . . |
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May 02nd 2008 | 479
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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May 02nd 2008 | 480
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been listening since tuesday... |
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May 02nd 2008 | 481
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Dice Raw is dope as fuck on this album |
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May 02nd 2008 | 482
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Okay, I'm back. |
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May 06th 2008 | 483
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+ Top 5: |
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May 06th 2008 | 484
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up to 75 bars this is unstoppable. but then it gets a bit boring. |
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May 06th 2008 | 485
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Hear the Drummer Get Busy |
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May 06th 2008 | 487
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RE: The Official The Roots "Rising Down" Discussion Thread |
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May 07th 2008 | 488
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