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Illadelph Halflife

Illadelph Halflife

FromWhat Had Happened Was


Illadelph Halflife

FromWhat Had Happened Was

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Nov 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode Questlove takes us back to 1994 to tell the story of the creation of The Roots' third album Illedelph Halflife. This album marked a notable and near controversial direction change in the group's sound and in this conversation we learn what motivated it and the existential crisis it created for this founding member.
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Released:
Nov 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (54)

Open Mike Eagle Sits down with the legendary creators in hip-hop to discuss their life, impact, and legacy over the course of a season. Season one covers DJ Prince Paul (De La Soul, Handsome Boy Modeling School). Season two covers El-P (Company Flow, Run the Jewels). Season three features legendary hip-hop A&R/producer Dante Ross. Brought to you by Stony Island Audio.