Slime & Reason

Slime & Reason
Studio album by Roots Manuva
Released 1 September 2008
Genre Hip-Hop
Label Big Dada
Producer Toddla T
Roots Manuva chronology

Alternately Deep
(2006)
Slime & Reason
(2008)
Singles from Slime & Reason
  1. "Buff Nuff"
    Released: 7 July 2008
  2. "Again & Again"
    Released: 25 August 2008
  3. "Let the Spirit"
    Released: 27 October 2008
  4. "Do Nah Bodda Mi"
    Released: 29 June 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
BBC (favourable) [2]
Billboard (positive) [3]
The Independent [4]
musicOMH [5]
NME [6]
The Observer [7]
Pitchfork Media (7.1/10) [8]
PopMatters [9]
RapReviews [10]
The Times [11]

Slime & Reason is the sixth studio album of original material by Roots Manuva. It was released on 1 September 2008 on the Big Dada label. Hip Hop Connection magazine named it Album Of The Year 2008.

Track listing

  1. "Again & Again"
  2. "C.R.U.F.F."
  3. "Do Nah Bodda Mi"
  4. "Let The Spirit"
  5. "Kick Up Ya Feet"
  6. "A Man's Talk"
  7. "Buff Nuff"
  8. "It's Me Oh Lord"
  9. "2 Much 2 Soon"
  10. "Do 4 Self"
  11. "The Show Must Go On"
  12. "I'm A New Man"
  13. "Well Alright"
  14. "The Struggle"

Slime & Version

A limited-edition version of the album included a bonus CD, entitled Slime & Version, consisting of dub mixes by Wrongtom.

  1. "Again & Again & Again"
  2. "I'm a New Man (A New Version)"
  3. "A New Dub"
  4. "9 Dubs a Year"
  5. "Do Bodda Mi (in Digital)"
  6. "Dub for the Worms"
  7. "…And Again"

References