Episode 51 - Have You Listened to My MixStream?

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05/19/21 • 89 min

Your boys are back with the banter and controversial rap opinions! This week we review one of the most anticipated releases of the year so far, J. Cole’s ‘The Off Season,’ before examining the importance of the mixtape to the modern game and how its definition has evolved over time. Later, we pick out favourite moments where a rapper took a hot line and made it a hot song. Follow us on socials: Instagram: https://instagram.com/rhymesdimespod Twitter: https://twitter.com/rldpod Listen to our Spotify playlists: The Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5UgEmgPF1WEVPGywTWI7HA DOOM Deep Cuts - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5lsY3aOLuWFVU9z0Gu4nDI Westside Gunn Essentials - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4UPxrNhOXxvDSSFUBuYmmn Get in touch with us at [email protected].

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Episode 50 - Earthy (ft. Kofi Stone)

On our 50th episode, we’re joined by London-born, Birmingham-based rapper Kofi Stone for an in-depth chat about his music, influences and come up. Later we discuss what backpack rap means in 2021, how it has aged since its introduction in the late 1990s and early 2000s, where the term came from and who can still be classed as a a backpack rapper. We also name albums we’d have loved to have been in the studio sessions for. Follow us on socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rhymesdimespod Twitter: https://twitter.com/rldpod Follow Kofi Stone: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kofistone_/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KofiStone_ Listen to our Spotify playlists: The Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5UgEmgPF1WEVPGywTWI7HA DOOM Deep Cuts - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5lsY3aOLuWFVU9z0Gu4nDI Westside Gunn Essentials - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4UPxrNhOXxvDSSFUBuYmmn Get in touch with us at [email protected].

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Episode 52 - Misdemeanor

On this week’s episode, we pay tribute to a true icon not just of rap but of music and entertainment period: the one and only Missy Elliot. We take a deep dive into her catalogue, her impact, what makes her special and the artists we’d love to see Missy executive produce. Follow us on socials: Instagram: https://instagram.com/rhymesdimespod Twitter: https://twitter.com/rldpod Listen to our Spotify playlists: The Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5UgEmgPF1WEVPGywTWI7HA DOOM Deep Cuts - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5lsY3aOLuWFVU9z0Gu4nDI Westside Gunn Essentials - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4UPxrNhOXxvDSSFUBuYmmn Get in touch with us at [email protected].