Rising Down is the eighth studio album by Philadelphia-based hip hop band The Roots, released on Def Jam on April 29 2008. It is the band's second album with the label, following 2006's Game Theory. The album's title comes from William T. Vollmann's 2004 book Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means.

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  • * About.com 2008 * Allmusic 2008 * Robert Christgau (A) 2008 * Entertainment Weekly (B-) 2008 * Los Angeles Times 2008 * Pitchfork Media (7.8/10) 2008 * PopMatters (7/10) 2008 * Rolling Stone 2008 * Slant 2008 * Village Voice (favorable) 2008
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  • Rising Down is the eighth studio album by Philadelphia-based hip hop band The Roots, released on Def Jam on April 29 2008. It is the band's second album with the label, following 2006's Game Theory. The album's title comes from William T. Vollmann's 2004 book Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means. As in the book, the role of violence in human society is a central theme on the album; the album's political message reflects the violence in The Roots' home city of Philadelphia.
  • Rising Down ist das insgesamt achte Studioalbum der US-amerikanischen Alternative Hip-Hop-Band The Roots.
  • Rising Down est le huitième album du groupe de hip hop américain The Roots. L'album est sorti le 29 avril 2008 chez Def Jam. L'album débute à la sixième place du Billboard et se vend à environ 55 000 exemplaire.
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  • Rising Down is the eighth studio album by Philadelphia-based hip hop band The Roots, released on Def Jam on April 29 2008. It is the band's second album with the label, following 2006's Game Theory. The album's title comes from William T. Vollmann's 2004 book Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means.
  • Rising Down ist das insgesamt achte Studioalbum der US-amerikanischen Alternative Hip-Hop-Band The Roots.
  • Rising Down est le huitième album du groupe de hip hop américain The Roots. L'album est sorti le 29 avril 2008 chez Def Jam. L'album débute à la sixième place du Billboard et se vend à environ 55 000 exemplaire.
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