The Roots - Game Theory [Japan Bonus Tracks]

Primary Artist
The Roots
Album Title
Game Theory [Japan Bonus Tracks]
Release Date
August 28, 2006 
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Review by Andy Kellman
Game Theory is The Roots' equivalent of a Funkadelic playlist containing "Wars of Armageddon," "Cosmic Slop," "Maggot Brain," "March to the Witch's Castle," and "America Eats Its Young." It's a vivid reflector of the times, not an escape hatch (of which there are several readily available options). Spinning turbulence, paranoia, anger, and pain into some of the most exhilarating and startling music released in 2006, the group is audibly galvanized by the world's neverending tailspin and a sympathetic alignment with Def Jam. Read More