Roots Manuva - Run come save me (Red) 2LP
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Rodney Smith aka Roots Manuva is one of the titans of Black British music. He is known for his distinctive voice, complex lyricism, and genre-blending production. His innovative sound being one that merges hip-hop with reggae, dub, and electronic influences which has established him as seminal figure in the UK music scene. Roots Manuva released Run Come Save Me in 2001, a groundbreaking album that solidified his place in the pantheon of hip-hop greats. The body of work also features hit single Witness (1 Hope), which become an anthem and is often cited as one of the greatest UK hip-hop tracks of all time. RM’s influence is also one that extends beyond solo work. He has collaborated with a diverse array of artists, including the Gorillaz, The Cinematic Orchestra, and Coldcut, bringing his distinctive style to a wide range of musical projects. His contributions to the development of the UK hip-hop scene have also been recognised with numerous awards and honours, cementing his legacy as a true innovator.
LP 1:
1 No Strings...
2 Bashment Boogie
3 Witness (1 Hope)
4 Join the Dots
5 Ital Visions
6 Artical
7 Hol' It Up
8 Stone the Crows
LP 2:
1 Kicking the Cack
2 Dub Styles
3 Trim Body
4 Sinny Sin Sins
5 Evil Rabbit
6 Swords in the Dirt
7 Highest Grade
8 Dreamy Days