#106 - Chance The Rapper, Of Monsters and Men, YBN Cordae

07/29/19 • 54 min

Audioface: Music News, Reviews, & Culture

On Episode 106 of Audioface:

Reviews: "The Big Day" by Chance the Rapper, "FEVER DREAM" by Of Monsters and Men, and "The Lost Boy" by YBN Cordae
New singles: The 1975/Wake Up (Notes Opener) by The 1975, 3 Years Sober by Vic Mensa & 93PUNX, and Seoul Town Road by Lil Nas X and BTS' RM.

#FreeA$AP is becoming a mess. Woodstock is an even bigger mess. The Big Day review. Megan Thee Stallion is the latest rapper to try to trademark a catchphrase. Janelle Monae hits Hollywood. The FEVER DREAM review. The documentary that took down R. Kelly isn't done yet. Rapper Tay K gets sentenced to 55 years in prison, partially thanks to his own music video. The Lost Boy review. Fox News' summer propaganda concerts, and which rapper has a secret kid this time?

(Don't forget to add our 2019 Song of the Summer Playlist to your Spotify library!) Follow @audiofacepod on Twitter or Instagram and we'll check it out. Also, Dan was a guest on episode 2 of the "Controlling our Narrative" podcast, discussing A$AP Rocky, The Little Mermaid, and Kamala Harris. Queue it up wherever you get podcasts! We appreciate it, and you. Thank you for listening with us!

On Episode 106 of Audioface:

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#105 - Nas, Music Recommendations

On Episode 105 of Audioface:

Review: "The Lost Tapes II" by Nas
New single: How Do You Sleep by Sam Smith

In a weird twist, Donald Trump wants to rescue A$AP Rocky from Swedish jail, but Janelle Monae is onto him. We name the artists who crossed Nicki's line against Saudi Arabia, and Cardi B claps back to a sexist rant about female rappers. The Lost Tapes II review. Did a man get fired for his love of Tupac? An update on extremely normal Grimes, and Soulja Boy sees the light.

Music recommendations: The Neighbourhood, Injury Reserve, Fleet Foxes, Hayden James, Empire of the Sun & Smino.

*(Don't forget to add our 2019 Song of the Summer Playlist to your Spotify library!) Follow @audiofacepod on Twitter or Instagram and we'll check it out. Also, Dan was a guest on episode 2 of the "Controlling our Narrative" podcast, discussing A$AP Rocky, The Little Mermaid, and Kamala Harris. Queue it up wherever you get podcasts! We appreciate it, and you. Thank you for listening with us!

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#107 - Rezz, Rich Brian, DJ Snake

On Episode 107 of Audioface:

Reviews: "Beyond the Senses" by Rezz, "Carte Blanche" by DJ Snake, and "The Sailor" by Rich Brian
New singles: "Black Bull" by Foals, and "I Been Born Again" by BROCKHAMPTON

A$AP's rocky week is over, and Donald Trump made that joke first. Cardi B teams up with Bernie Sanders. The Beyond the Senses review. Old Town Road shatters a Billboard record, but Lil Nas X won't remix the song with just anyone. The Carte Blanche review. Gaslamp Killer and the woman who accused him of sexual assault want to clear the air. One of J. Cole's most offensive lyrics gets censored. The Sailor review. And the founder of Woodstock 50 wants you to know that it wasn't his fault. Audioface returns in 2 weeks!