Run Come Save Me

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Run Come Save Me
Studio album by Roots Manuva

Publication
(s)

2001

Label (s) Big Dada Recordings

Format (s)

CD

Genre (s)

Hip hop

Title (number)

17th

running time

57:53 min

chronology
Brand New Second Hand
(1999)
Run Come Save Me Dub Come Save Me
(2002)

Run Come Save Me is the second album by British rapper Roots Manuva . It was released on August 13, 2001 on the Big Dada Recordings record label .

Track list

  1. No strings ... - 1:25
  2. Bashment Boogie (feat.Ricky Rankin) - 3:19
  3. Witness (1 Hope) - 4:15
  4. Join the Dots (feat. Chali 2na) - 3:59
  5. Black Box Interlude - 0:22
  6. Ital Visions - 4:42
  7. Kicking the Cack - 3:36
  8. Dub Styles (feat. The Lingalong Tecknishun) - 2:40
  9. Trim Body - 3:35
  10. Artical - 3:21
  11. Hol 'It Up (feat.Riddla) - 2:48
  12. Stone the Crows - 3:21
  13. Sinny Sin Sins - 3:36
  14. Evil Rabbit - 3:24
  15. Swords in the Dirt (feat.Niara, Danny Vicious, Rodney P, Blackitude, Big P and Skeme) - 4:40
  16. Highest Grade (feat.Seanie T) - 4:05
  17. Dreamy Days - 4:45

reception

Charts

Run Come Save Me debuted at number 33 on the UK album charts. In total, the release stayed on the UK charts for four weeks. Furthermore, Run Come Save Me reached number 140 on the French charts.

criticism

The e-zine Laut.de rated Run Come Save Me with four out of a possible five points. From the point of view of the editor Eberhard Dobler, the sound of the album “ always floats a bit above things. "For example, Roots Manuva program in addition to" his unmistakably kicking flow with a ragga influence [...] tunes and sounds ", which it should be noted," that the Briton, besides his Jamaican roots, is in the electronic environment of Trip Hop, Dub, D'n'B or Big Beat grew up. "This results in" fat chattering cyber beats for the next ragga age "such as the piece Kicking The Cack . The single Dreamy Days sounds rather conventional. On the other hand, Evil Rabbit and Swords In The Dirt are " electrifying songs ", the samples they contain spread a " truly supernatural atmosphere ".

Individual evidence

  1. Officialcharts.com: Run Come Save Me. Retrieved June 10, 2016 .
  2. Austriancharts.at: Run Come Save Me. Accessed June 10, 2016 .
  3. Laut.de: Mind-expanding Cyber-Beats. Retrieved June 10, 2016 .