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Beastie Boys , Beastie Boys

Root Down

Root Down

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Format: Vinyl / 12" EP

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Our Take

In a world full of musical mediocrity, Enter the Beastie Boys with their funky fresh album "Root Down". Hailing from the mean streets of New York City, this trio never fails to bring the party with their eclectic mix of hip-hop, punk, and jazz.

From the moment the funky bassline of the title track kicks in, you know you're in for a wild ride. The Boys effortlessly blend together samples, live instruments, and their trademark witty lyricism, creating a sound that is truly their own.

Tracks like "Time to Get Ill" and "Time For Livin'" showcase the Beastie Boys at their best, with infectious hooks and razor-sharp rhymes that will have you hitting the dance floor in no time. And let's not forget about the live performances on this album - the energy and passion that the Boys bring to their shows is truly unmatched.

But it's not all fun and games with the Beastie Boys - tracks like "Pow" and "The Update" delve into more serious topics like social justice and politics, showing that these boys have a lot more to say than just party anthems.

Overall, "Root Down" is a must-listen for any fan of music that pushes boundaries and breaks the mould. So grab a cold one, turn up the volume, and let the Beastie Boys show you how it's done.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Root Down (Free Zone Mix)
7. Root Down (LP)
6. Root Down (PP Balloon Mix)
2. Time to Get Ill (Live from Europe, Winter 1995)
3. Heart Attack Man (Live from Europe, Winter 1995)
4. The Maestro (Live from Europe, Winter 1995)
5. Sabrosa (Live from Europe, Winter 1995)
8. Flute Loop (Live from Europe, Winter 1995)
9. Time for Livin' (Live from Europe, Winter 1995)
10. Something's Got to Give (Live from Europe, Winter 1995)

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Beastie Boys

BEASTIE BOYS are the irreverent rap trio that burst onto the music scene in the 1980s, blending punk rock attitude with hip-hop swagger. Made up of Mike D, MCA, and Ad-Rock, these New York City natives became known for their high-energy performances, clever lyrics, and infectious beats. Their groundbreaking debut album, "Licensed to Ill," was the first rap album to top the Billboard 200 chart and featured hits like "Fight for Your Right" and "No Sleep Till Brooklyn." The group's subsequent releases, including "Paul's Boutique" and "Ill Communication," showcased their genre-bending sound and innovative production techniques. BEASTIE BOYS are also known for their DIY ethos, often producing their own music and directing their own music videos. Their eclectic style and fearless experimentation have influenced countless artists across multiple genres, solidifying their place as icons in the music industry. Despite their success, BEASTIE BOYS have never taken themselves too seriously, always maintaining a sense of humour and a rebellious spirit. Whether they're rapping about partying, politics, or pop culture, their wit and charisma shine through in every track. With a career spanning over three decades, BEASTIE BOYS have cemented their legacy as one of the most innovative and influential groups in music history. From the streets of Brooklyn to the stages of sold-out arenas, their music continues to resonate with fans old and new, proving that the boys from New York City are here to stay.

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Beastie Boys

BEASTIE BOYS are the irreverent rap trio that burst onto the music scene in the 1980s, blending punk rock attitude with hip-hop swagger. Made up of Mike D, MCA, and Ad-Rock, these New York City natives became known for their high-energy performances, clever lyrics, and infectious beats. Their groundbreaking debut album, "Licensed to Ill," was the first rap album to top the Billboard 200 chart and featured hits like "Fight for Your Right" and "No Sleep Till Brooklyn." The group's subsequent releases, including "Paul's Boutique" and "Ill Communication," showcased their genre-bending sound and innovative production techniques. BEASTIE BOYS are also known for their DIY ethos, often producing their own music and directing their own music videos. Their eclectic style and fearless experimentation have influenced countless artists across multiple genres, solidifying their place as icons in the music industry. Despite their success, BEASTIE BOYS have never taken themselves too seriously, always maintaining a sense of humour and a rebellious spirit. Whether they're rapping about partying, politics, or pop culture, their wit and charisma shine through in every track. With a career spanning over three decades, BEASTIE BOYS have cemented their legacy as one of the most innovative and influential groups in music history. From the streets of Brooklyn to the stages of sold-out arenas, their music continues to resonate with fans old and new, proving that the boys from New York City are here to stay.

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