Episode 39 - Slick Rick - Children's Story
When it comes to the genre of hip hop, it would be remiss not to include Slick Rick on the list of pivotal figures. Iconic in style and inspirational ...
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Every week we break down a hip hop track bar-by-bar in an effort to help listeners (and ourselves) get a better understanding of what it all means. One person chooses the song and researches it, while the others go in blind. At the end of each episode an arbitrary rating is given to the song, hence the title of the show.
Episode 38 - Kendrick Lamar - m.A.A.d City
We finally delve into the world of one of hip hop's greatest mind's, one Kendrick Lamar Duckworth. 'm.A.A.d City', m.A.A.d being an acronym for my ang...
Episode 37 - Kayne West - Gorgeous
it's about time we delved into one of the most prominent and influential figures in modern hip hop history. A track off Ye's critically revered fifth ...
Episode 37 - Kanye West - Gorgeous
it's about time we delved into one of the most prominent and influential figures in modern hip hop history. A track off Ye's critically revered fifth ...
Episode 36 - JPEGMAFIA - 1539 N Calvert
A track named in honour of the location of the Bell Foundry, a now condemned artist collab space. The opening track of Peggy's album 'Veteran' sees th...
Episode 35 - Bobby Schmurda - Hot N***a
We stay in Brooklyn this week and look at the area's Drill scene's vanguard - Schmurda. Recently released from the slammer for weapons possession and ...
Episode 35 - Bobby Shmurda - Hot N***a
We stay in Brooklyn this week and look at the area's Drill scene's vanguard - Schmurda. Recently released from the slammer for weapons possession and ...
Episode 34 - Jay-Z - Lucifer
We dive into Brooklyn king Jay Z's supposed final album 'The Black Album' and look at the track 'Lucifer' this week. As the name suggests, this track ...
Episode 33 - Noname - Song 33
In the second instalment of this two part series looking at a relatively pacified rap feud between Noname and J Cole, we look at Noname's response to ...
Episode 32 - Aesop Rock - Shrunk
When it comes to beasts of language, Aesop should be formally awarded the crown from Shakespeare. This week we look at one of Aesop's less lengthy, le...