cover
(label : MCA)
The Roots' Album list
  　

Site Contents

 CD Review : The Roots / Phrenology


Black Music Album Best 50
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998

Album Review
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998

Reggae & Jazz

Live Shot

Hip-Hop Magazine Review

planet.KY home




EditRegion1 		　 2002 Black Music Best50 35位
2004 The 46th Grammy Nominees : Best Rap Album
Score Card
ラップ(rap oriented) 歌(song oriented)
アーバン(urban) アーシー(earthy)
聴きやすい(familiar) リスナーを選ぶ(serious)
評点(rating) （5点満点 fullmark :5）
RhazelやMalik Bが実質的には脱退して6人になったRootsの新作。メンバー個々の活動が盛んだったためにあまり久々という気はしないのだが3年ぶりということになる。バンド形式をとるだけにロックよりのサウンドを持つTrackも少なくないが、それ以上に全体的に実験的でHip-Hopの枠をはみ出したような一種の大作になっている。豪華すぎるGuest陣はMusiqやJill Scottなどハマッた起用もあるが、いまいちピンとこない使い方もあるように思える。
Tracks 輸入盤　 歌詞無し  49 minutes57seconds 
1.   Phrentrow  performed by Roots / Ursula Rucker - 0:18
2.   Rock You  performed by Roots - 3:12
3.   !!!!!!!  performed by Roots - 0:24
4.   Sacrifice  performed by Roots / Nelly Furtado - 4:44
5.   Rolling With Heat  performed by Roots - 3:42
6.   Waok (Ay) Rollcall  performed by Roots - 1:00
7.   Thought @ Work  performed by Roots - 4:58
8.   The Seed  performed by Roots / Cody ChesnuTT - 4:27
9.   Break You Off  performed by Roots / Musiq - 7:27
10.   Water: The First Movement/The Abyss/The...  performed by Roots - 10:24
11.   Quills  performed by Roots - 4:21
12.   Pussy Galore  performed by Roots - 4:29
13.   Complexity  performed by Roots / Jill Scott - 4:47
14.   Something in the Way of Things (In Town)  performed by Roots - 7:16
15.   - 0:20
16.   - 0:20
17.   - 7:59
18.   - 0:07
Producers
2 So Called(?uestlove and Omar The Scholar) (1)
DJ Scratch(2)
Kamiah Gray(4)
Ahmir "?uestlove" Thonpson(7)
Ahmir "?uestlove" Thonpson and Cody ChesnuTT(8)
Kamal Gray(9)
Tahir(10)
Kareem Da Bawl(11)
Scott Storch and Zoukhan Bey(12)
The Grand Wizzards(3,5,6,13,14)
Guests
Ursula Rucker, Nelly Furtado, Kamiah "little Klang" Gray, Talib Kweli, Dice Raw, Knuckles, Alicia Keys, Ish "Buttefly" Butler, Mos Def, Cody ChesnuTT, Sarah Chun, Nuah Vi, Ken Golder, Michell Golder, Omar Edwards, James Poyser, James "Blood" Ulmer, Jeff Lee Johnson, James Gray, Hope Willson, Musiq, Tracy Moore, Jill Scott
Links
http://www.okayplayer.com
http://www.squarbiz.org
http://www.theroots.com
http://www.mcahiphop.com
http://www.coolhunter.com
http://www.blacklily.com
http://www.maldogkennels.com
Other Reviews
[...And Then You Shoot Your Cousin] The Roots / ...And Then You Shoot Your Cousin
[Te Roots / Undun] The Roots / Undun
[The Roots / How I Get Over] The Roots / How I Get Over
[The Roots / Rising Down] The Roots / Rising Down
[The Roots / Game Theory] The Roots / Game Theory
[The Roots ;/ Roots Come Alive] The Roots / Roots Come Alive
[The Roots / The Tipping Point] The Roots / The Tipping Point
[John Legend / The Roots / Wale Up!] John Legend & The Roots / Wake Up!
[El Michles Affiar & Black Thought / Glorious Game] El Michles Affiar & Black Thought / Glorious Game
[Danger Mouse & Black Thought / Cheat Codes] Danger Mouse & Black Thought / Cheat Codes

　

Copyright © 1998-2025 planet.KY. All rights reserved.