The Roots - Red's Aunt (From The Redford Stephens Documentary)

The Roots has changing the game with their concept album undun, which tells the story of fictional character Redford Stephens.  Along with the album, there have been a series of visuals that turn the album into a soundtrack of sorts.  There is also a free un(dun) iPhone app that serves as a comparison piece to the album.  Check out one of the app's feaures below, an account of Redford Stephens's life through the eyes of his aunt, and make sure you go get the album if you haven't already!



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Previously: Common, The Roots & James Fauntleroy Perform "Celebrate" Live [VIDEO]

The Roots - undun [Short Film]

Yesterday during his interview with The Breakfast Club, Questlove stated that The Roots' latest album undun is like a soundtrack without an accompanying film.  In unorthodox fashion, director has put together a 9 minute mini movie much like the short music videos that were released for the album.  Watch below as the story of Redford Stephens unfolds!



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Previously: The Roots Hit Up The Breakfast Club [VIDEO]

The Roots Hit Up The Breakfast Club [VIDEO]

Black Thought & Questlove, the frontrunners of The Roots took to The Breakfast Club to promote their latest project undun.  Watch below as DJ Envy blames Black Thought for preventing his promotion and Questlove addresses his musical diss to Michelle Bachman on Jimmy Fallon!



Was Questlove wrong for apologizing to Michelle Bachman?

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Previously: The Roots & Big K.R.I.T. Perform "Make My" Live in NYC [VIDEO]

The Roots & Big K.R.I.T. Perform "Make My" Live In NYC [VIDEO]

As a celebration of the release of their latest album, undun, The Roots held an exclusive concert last night at NYC's Highline Ballroom.  Watch below as Big K.R.I.T. and Dice Raw join the band onstage to perform "Make My."



The album is incredible, and I hope you all pick up a copy! Stream it HERE if you don't believe me!

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Previously:

• Big K.R.I.T. - 5 Fingers Of Death (Freestyle)
• Questlove & Black Thought Talk undun on 106 & Park [VIDEO]

Questlove & Black Thought Talk undun On 106 & Park [VIDEO]

The Roots frontmen Questlove & Black Thought hit up 106 & Park this week to promote their upcoming concept album undun, which you can stream for free HERE.  Watch below as they chop it up with Terrance & Rocsi about the iPod app that coincides with the project and explain how they balance out their busy schedules!

The Roots - undun [Full Album Stream]

After giving us a scattered painting of the Robert Stephen's tragic journey, The Roots have made their entire concept album undun available for stream on NPR.  Listen to the supergroup's thirteenth album in full, below and let me know what you think of the tale!

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Previously: The Roots - One Time ft. Phonte & Dice Raw

New Music: The Roots - One Time ft. Phonte & Dice Raw

I think I've found my favorite song from The Roots' upcoming album undun in "One Time." Listen to the track below, which features Phonte and frequent collaborator Dice Raw and listen to the story of Redford Stephens unfold.  undun will be in stores December 6th!

The Roots - One Time ft. Phonte & Dice Raw
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Previously: The Roots - Sleep [Music Video]

New Music Video: The Roots - Sleep

The Roots come through with yet another artistic music video that helps tell the story of their concept album's primary character Redford Stephens.  The Clifton Bell directed video for "Sleep," the opening track of the Roots' upcoming album undun, is perhaps the most gripping of them all so far.

Check out the video below, and hit the jump to get a full understanding of The Roots' concept for undun! December 6th!

New Music Video: The Roots - Stomp ft. P.O.R.N.

The Roots continue ("Make My", "Tip The Scale") to tell the story of Redford Stephens through the music visuals to "Stomp," the third single let loose from the Philly band's upcoming album undun.  The album will be in stores December 6th!



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New Music Video: The Roots - Tip The Scale ft. Dice Raw

The Roots continue to tell the story of fictional character Redford Stephens, the subject of their upcoming concept album undun.  I'll let the video tell the rest!



undun drops December 6th!

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Previously: The Roots - Make My [Music Video]

New Music Video: The Roots - Make My ft. Big K.R.I.T.

The Roots' have an intense story to tell on their album Undun.  Watch below to view the first of four music videos for the concept album that will help tell the story of fictional character Redford Stephens and reveal "the intersection of free will and prescribed destiny as it plays out on the corner."



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Previously: Behind The Scenes of The Roots' undun Photo Shoot [VIDEO]

Behind The Scenes of The Roots' "undun" Photo Shoot [VIDEO]

The Roots are gearing to release their first concept album, undun, on December 6th and they recently had a group photoshoot for the album artwork. Check out the behind the scenes footage from the shoot and make sure you check them out on Jimmy Fallon every night!



For more head on over to Complex for a full album preview!

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Previously: The Roots - To Life, Love & Loot (Remix) & "Make My" ft. Big K.R.I.T.

New Music: The Roots ft. Big K.R.I.T. - Make My

Moments after posting the tracklisting for the Roots' album undun, the lead single "Make My" featuring Big K.R.I.T. hits the net just like that! Yesssssss.


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The Roots - undun [Tracklisting]

Although The Roots already have ten albums under their belts, they are switching things up by releasing undun, their first ever concept album.  undun will tell the story of Redford Stephens and reveal "the intersection of free will and prescribed destiny as it plays out on the corner."

The first single from the album will be "Make My" featuring Big K.R.I.T., which is set to hit iTunes on November 1st.  Hit the jump for the full tracklisting!