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Rising Down is the eighth studio album by the American hip hop band The Roots, released on April 28, 2008, on Def Jam Recordings. The album's title is adapted from William T. Vollmann's book Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means (2004). Expanding on the dark, dense production and political tone of Game Theory (2006), Rising Down features lyrical themes concerning issues of contemporary society, including violence, poverty, social and environmental climate, drugs, police corruption and the music industry.

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  • Rising Down ist das achte Studioalbum der US-amerikanischen Alternative-Hip-Hop-Band The Roots. (de)
  • Rising Down est le huitième album studio des Roots, sorti le 29 avril 2008. (fr)
  • Rising Down is the eighth studio album by the American hip hop band The Roots, released on April 28, 2008, on Def Jam Recordings. The album's title is adapted from William T. Vollmann's book Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means (2004). Expanding on the dark, dense production and political tone of Game Theory (2006), Rising Down features lyrical themes concerning issues of contemporary society, including violence, poverty, social and environmental climate, drugs, police corruption and the music industry. The album debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 54,000 copies in its first week. It charted modestly in other countries and achieved moderate sales success. On release, Rising Down received generally positive reviews from most music critics. The music critic Robert Christgau named it the ninth best album of 2008. The album has sold 171,000 copies in the United States. (en)
  • Rising Down è l'ottavo album discografico in studio del gruppo musicale hip hop statunitense The Roots, pubblicato nel 2008. (it)
  • Rising Down – ósmy album studyjny amerykańskiej grupy hip-hopowej The Roots, wydany w czerwcu 2008 roku. Różni się znacznie od poprzednich wydawnictw grupy mroczną atmosferą, podpartą elementami muzyki elekronicznej. (pl)
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  • Rising Down ist das achte Studioalbum der US-amerikanischen Alternative-Hip-Hop-Band The Roots. (de)
  • Rising Down est le huitième album studio des Roots, sorti le 29 avril 2008. (fr)
  • Rising Down è l'ottavo album discografico in studio del gruppo musicale hip hop statunitense The Roots, pubblicato nel 2008. (it)
  • Rising Down – ósmy album studyjny amerykańskiej grupy hip-hopowej The Roots, wydany w czerwcu 2008 roku. Różni się znacznie od poprzednich wydawnictw grupy mroczną atmosferą, podpartą elementami muzyki elekronicznej. (pl)
  • Rising Down is the eighth studio album by the American hip hop band The Roots, released on April 28, 2008, on Def Jam Recordings. The album's title is adapted from William T. Vollmann's book Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means (2004). Expanding on the dark, dense production and political tone of Game Theory (2006), Rising Down features lyrical themes concerning issues of contemporary society, including violence, poverty, social and environmental climate, drugs, police corruption and the music industry. (en)
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  • Rising Down (de)
  • Rising Down (fr)
  • Rising Down (it)
  • Rising Down (pl)
  • Rising Down (en)
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