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The album received a five-star rating in Down Beat

alongside a vibrant ensemble of collaborators including Jasper Høiby on bass

one realises from listening to these tracks again that for the Frenchman

and "Your Good Lies

Love (The) Ominous World Madlib Invazion Yussef Kamaal frame jazz insideBlu and Exile first met in the mid 2000s while Blu was serving as a hype man for various hip hop groups including Slum Village, and Exile's own group, Emanon. He was personally introduced to Exile through Emanon's other member, Aloe Blacc. In '07, Blu & Exile released their debut album, Below the Heavens, which was described by XXL as "one of 2007's most celebrated hip hop releases."