The Roots

How I Got Over

"How I Got Over" is the ninth studio album by American hip hop band **The Roots**. The album was released on June 22, 2010, by Def Jam Recordings. The album's production was primarily handled by band members **Black Thought, Questlove, Dice Raw, and Rick Friedrich**. The album features a subtle and somber sound and lyrics that deal with themes such as self-determination, existentialism, and African-American middle-class angst. Although primarily a hip hop album, it also draws on indie rock, soul, funk, gospel, and neo soul styles.

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