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Track Listing 1. Bullets & Love (Introduction) 2. We Are the Ones 3. Laugh/Love/F**K 4. My Favorite Mutiny 5. I Just Wanna Lay Around All Day in Bed With You 6. Head (Of State) 7. Shoyoass 8. Yes 'Em to Death 9. Ass-Breath Killers 10. Get That Monkey Off Your Back 11. Mindf**K (A New Equation) 12. Two Enthusiastic Thumbs Down 13. I Love Boosters! 14. Tiffany Hall 15. Babylet'shaveababybeforebushdosomethin'crazy - (with Silk-E) 16. Captain Sterling's Little Problem 17. Stand, The
Album Notes The Coup: Boots Riley. Additional personnel: Dwayne Wiggins, Jello Biafra, Talib Kweli, Tom Morello, Black Thought. Recording information: Little Red Room, Oakland, CA.
Industry Reviews 4 stars out of 5 -- Comfy bass and soul harmonica lounge in the background, handclaps and acoustic guitars change up the rhythm....A set that's smart, sensual, self-loving and self-critical...
3 stars out of 5 -- [A] winning combination of party grooves and Bush-baiting politics, frequently both at once...
Probably his best yet, WEAPON is a psychedelic funk and soul session with cameos by MC Black Thought and Tom Morello. -- Grade: A-
Ranked #49 in Rolling Stone's The Top 50 Albums Of 2006 -- [R]apper Boots Riley does things his own way...
3.5 stars out of 5 -- Riley's rhymes work so well because they're more about real life than rhetoric....It's the rare record that makes revolution sound like hot fun on a Saturday night.
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