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The Roots
The Roots


Background information
Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Jazz
Soul
Rock
Funk
Years active 1987—present
Label(s) Def Jam Recordings
Geffen Records
Interscope Records
Island Def Jam Music Group
MCA Records
DGC Records
Website Website
Members
Black Thought
Questlove
Kamal Gray
F. Knuckles
Captain Kirk Douglas
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson
Owen Biddle
Former members
Ben Kenney
Kenyatta "Kid Crumbs" Warren
Josh "Rubberband" Abrams
Malik B.
Rahzel
Scott Storch
Martin Luther
Scratch
Dice Raw
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Wild Beasts Announce New Album 'Smother'

February 22, 2011
Wild Beasts Announce New Album 'Smother'Wild Beasts have announced that their third album will be called 'Smother'.

The band's follow-up to 2009's 'Two Dancers' will be released on May 9 on CD, LP and via digital download.

The ten-track album was written over a six week period in East london and recorded in Wales. 'Smother' was co-produced by the Kendal four-piece and long term collaborator Richard Formby.

As previously reported, Wild Beasts are set to preview the album on a UK tour in May.

The jaunt will kick off at Newcastle's at Gateshead Old Town Hall on May 5 and conclude at Gloucester Guildhall on May 13.

The tracklisting for 'Smother' is:

  1. Lion's Share
  2. Bed Of Nails
  3. Deeper
  4. Loop The Loop
  5. Plaything
  6. Invisible
  7. Albatross
  8. Reach A Bit Further
  9. Burning
  10. End Come Too Soon

(by Jason Gregory)



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