RISING DOWN (EX) 04/13/2015 " and "Burning Desire

" and "Burning Desire

HOWL finds the Los Angeles-based trio abandoning the cold

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a dose of heavy right before the muscle car's wheels fly off going 100 mph on the freeway

Cochran chronicled the sad and hard-bitten aspects of life singularly

RISING DOWN (EX) 04/13/2015 " and "Burning DesireOn album number eight, the Roots continue to pursue their more nihilistic tendencies in the same vein as 2006's exceptional GAME THEORY. With a title inspired by W. T. Vollman's voluminous history of violence, RISING DOWN sees Black Thought (alongside Malik B, Dice Raw and a thick list of formidable guest MCs and vocalists, including Mos Def, Styles P, Talib Kweli, Common, Peedi Peedi, Saigon, Truck North, and Mercedes Martinez, among others)