Video: The Roots and Monsters of Folk: "Dear God 2.0"
In director Jason Goldwatch's video for "Dear God 2.0", the Roots' version of the Monsters of Folk track "Dear God", lead MC Black Thought plays a cabdriver who experiences a whole ton of societal ills from the front seat of his car. Monsters of Folk/My Morning Jacket singer Jim James (or, if you insist, Yim Yames) guests as a sleepy passenger. It's a somber, gorgeously shot affair, and you can watch it below, via Vulture.
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Pitchfork — In director Jason Goldwatch's video for "Dear God 2.0", the Roots' version of the Monsters of Folk track "Dear God", lead MC Black Thought plays a cabdriver who experie... more info