Idle Warship

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Idle Warship
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Background information
Genres Indie Pop, Hip Hop, Alternative Hip Hop
Years active 2008 - present
Labels Blacksmith Records/Element 9
Associated acts Talib Kweli, mc chris, Res
Website www.idlewarship.com
Members Talib Kweli, Res
Past members Graph Nobel

Idle Warship is a musical duo composed of Brooklyn emcee Talib Kweli and Philadelphia singer Res, [1] Res has appeared on each Talib Kweli album since 2000's Train of Thought. They have also toured together, including on the summer 2005 MGD Flavor 2 Savor mini-tour. They released their debut mixtape, Party Robot, on October 27, 2009 for free.[2] This was originally set for a 2008 release and announced on Talib Kweli's MySpace page in a New Year's blog entry.

Idle Warship has released numerous new songs via their MySpace page, including "Industry Diary,"[3] "Screamin'" featuring mc chris, "Pull It Out" featuring Dapa Flex, "Fall Back" featuring Chester French, among others.[4][5]

The group released their debut album Habits of the Heart on November 1, 2011. [6]

Albums

Mixtape

  • 2009: Party Robot

Singles

  • 2008: "Screamin'" (Featuring mc chris)
  • 2008: "Black Snake Moan"
  • 2008: "Get Up and Dance"
  • 2008: "Steady"
  • 2008: "Say You Will"
  • 2008: "Try It On howwedoitoverhere"
  • 2008: "Fall Back" (Featuring Chester French)
  • 2011: "Laser Beams"

Collaborations

References

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  1. Entertainment Weekly. February 7, 2008. Retrieved 7/26/08.
  2. "Mick Boogie & Idle Warship: Party Robot", kevinnottingham.com. Retrieved 11/1/09
  3. "NEW MUSIC: Idle Warship (Talib Kweli & Res) - “Industry Diary”", Inverse. Retrieved 7/25/08.
  4. "Idle Warship feat. Chester French: 'Fall Back'", Vibe. Retrieved 7/25/08.
  5. "Idle Warship to Hillary: 'Fall Back'" SoulBounce.com. Retrieved 7/25/08.
  6. "News in Brief: Double Dagger, Idle Warship, Gary Numan, Gospel Music'" Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 11/1/11.