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Game Theory
by Roots
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Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.
Overall Rating:
3.2982
Avg. Critic Score:
3.2688
Game Theory Rank 4 Reviews
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Tiny Mix Tapes.comIt’s been a long time — seven years, exactly — since The Roots released Things Fall Apart . This needs to be said, because that record has hung as a sort of looming specter over the band’s subsequent two releases, Phrenology ...more
Stylus MagazineWith Game Theory, the Roots have finally delivered on nearly every once-broken promise. ...more
Entertainment WeeklyThey're now signed to Def Jam, but Philadelphia boho rap band The Roots don't try to fit in with the label's decidedly mainstream roster. In fact, Game Theory is their toughest, weightiest, and most uncommercial effort yet. Opening with ...more
Times OnlineThey take their music to a new level of intensity and excellence. ...more
The Onion (A.V. Club)Especially in its superior second half, the album resonates with casual ambition as it reconciles ?uestlove's effortless bohemian cool and sonic perfectionism with Black Thought's dark swagger, street-level sociology, and silver-tongued virtuosity. ...more
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Entertainment WeeklyIt's all ghetto vérité and political paranoia, with claustrophobic production to match the doom and gloom. ...more
RapReviews.comThere are plenty of unexpected surprises to be found. ...more
Tiny Mix TapesIt is an excellent album that has taken them seven long years to finally get to, but those are seven years that have been evidently well spent: After years of mediocrity and being, to some degree, marginalized -- just when the world needed them -- The ...more
Dusted MagazineGame Theory turns out to be The Roots’ finest record to date. ...more
Dot MusicThis is not merely a good album, but a truly great one. ...more
All Music GuideGame Theory is a heavy album, the Roots' sharpest work. It's destined to become one of Def Jam's proudest, if not most popular, moments. ...more
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