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| Steadily putting in work since the late 1990s, Talib Kweli first came to prominence as one half of both Black Star and Reflection Eternal, and earned a reputation as one of the most articulate lyricists in hip-hop. Four years after his acclaimed second solo LP, THE BEAUTIFUL, Brooklyn's finest returns with the highly anticipated, EARDRUM, on his own label, Blacksmith Records. Calling on a formidable line-up of producers (including Pete Rock, Madlib, Just Blaze, will.i.am, A Kid Called Roots, Nick Speed, Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, and long-time collaborator DJ Hi-Tek) to provide the beatscapes, Kweli delivers a lyrical windstorm that goes from cultural criticism and pointed social protest to love letters to his kids, wistful memories of mid-'90s New York, and examinations of religious divisiveness. Featuring an impressive guest-list of heavy-weights such as Roy Ayers, UGK, Jean Grae, Strong Arm Steady, Norah Jones, Lyfe Jennings, Dion, Musiq Soulchild, Justin Timberlake, and KRS-One, EARDRUM is proof ... |
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Key Information
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| Number of Discs: |
1 |
| Record Label: |
Warner Bros. Records (Record Label) |
| Artist: |
Talib Kweli |
| Album Duration: |
78m:09s |
| Release Date: |
August 21, 2007 |
| Subgenre: |
East Coast Rap |
| Genre: |
R&B |
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Song List: Disc 1
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- Everything Man
- NY Weather Report
- Hostile Gospel Pt. 1 (Deliver Us)
- Say Something
- Country Cousins
- Holy Moly
- Eat to Live
- In the Mood
- Soon the New Day
- Give 'Em Hell
- More or Less
- Stay Around
- Hot Thing
- Space Fruit (interlude)
- Perfect Beat
- Oh My Stars
- Listen!!!
- Go With Us (bonus track)
- Hostile Gospel Pt. 2 (Deliver Me) (bonus track)
- Nature, The (bonus track)
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