It has been nearly two and a half years since The Roots released an album. In the last 24 hours, Questlove confirmed that the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania collective is back in the lab, working on their 17th LP.
While details are limited at this time, Quest’ shared some Instagram footage from the studio.
In the video, producer Stro Elliot is seen at the Akai MPC pad building a beat. Questlove, in his caption, reveals that the samples are all taken from The Roots’ jam sessions.
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