Episode 172: A(n almost) Tribute to Things Fall Apart by The Roots
Update: 2023-02-22
Description
The 80z Babies pay tribute (mostly) to The Roots' classic fourth studio album entitled Things Fall Apart released February 23, 1999.
Timestamps:
(0:22 ) Why doesn't this album excite Yinka?
(1:15 ) Why aren't Be and Stillmatic albums worthy of tributes?
(4:27 ) A brief mention of Jay Z's Unplugged
(6:03 ) Is Black Through transcendent on this album?
(9:45 ) Where was Yinka?
(11:10 ) Where was Outlaw?
(13:30 ) Did Things Fall Apart become a part of Outlaw's identity?
(14:25 ) Critical reception
(16:45 ) Overarching lowlights
(21:21 ) Common's a pervert
(25:38 ) Overarching highlights
(37:03 ) Track for track analysis
(1:10:50 ) Yinka attempts to make it a classic
(1:18:20 ) Closing thoughts
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