The Robert Glasper Experiment’s Black Radio is a genre-blurring masterpiece, seamlessly fusing hip-hop, jazz, soul, and funk into a bold new sound. Released on Blue Note in 2012 and winner of the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, this record captures Glasper and his group collaborating with an all-star lineup including Erykah Badu, Lalah Hathaway, Chrisette Michele, and Mos Def (Yasiin Bey), pushing the boundaries of modern music.
Black Radio stands out for its inventive arrangements and soulful reinterpretations, including jazz standards and unexpected covers brought to life by powerhouse guest vocalists and musicians. With its mix of original compositions and fresh takes on classics, this album offers a unique listening experience that showcases the Robert Glasper Experiment’s innovative artistry and deep-rooted connection to the heart of contemporary Black music.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blue Note
- Genre: Hip-Hop, Jazz, Soul & Funk
- Release Date: 02/28/2012
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TRACKS
A1. Lift Off / Mic Check
A2. Afro Blue
A3. Cherish The Day
B1. Always Shine
B2. Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.)
B3. Move Love
C1. Ah Yeah
C2. The Consequences Of Jealousy
C3. Why Do We Try
D1. Black Radio
D2. Letter To Hermione
D3. Smells Like Teen Spirit
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