- Artist:
- Roots Manuva
Run Come Save Me: Limited Red Vinyl 2LP
Release date: 18 October, 2024
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 Tracklist:
Side A:
…No Strings
Bashment Boogie
Witness (1 Hope)
Join The Dots
Side B:
Ital Visions
Artical
Hol' It Up
Stone The Crows
Side C:
Kicking The Cack
Dub Styles
Trim Body
Sinny Sin Sins
Evil Rabbit
Side D:
Swords In The Dirt
Highest Grade
Dreamy Days
- Formats:
- Vinyl 2LP
- Label:
- Big Dada
- Cat#:
- BD32R
