: There is a notable remix by Dr. Luke and another by Pete Rock.
: The beat is built around a sample of "The Fox" by Don Randi. Black Star Respiration
Watch the official music video for 'Respiration' to see the urban imagery that inspired the track's lyrics: Black Star - Respiration ft. Common BlackStarVEVO YouTube• Jun 16, 2009 : There is a notable remix by Dr
The track uses urban life as an extended metaphor for "respiration," depicting the city as a beast that breathes, eats, and sleeps. Common - Spotify
Respiration - song and lyrics by Black Star, Common - Spotify