The GZA f. Wavves - Liquid Swords
The show Jordan works for, The Daily Habit, has some really fantastic music bookings. This is one: Indie heroes Wavves backing Wu-Tang legend The GZA, performing GZA's iconic Liquid Swords.
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Jesse Dissects "Watch the Throne"
Jensen Karp of The Hype Men was kind enough to invite me on his new Kevin Smith-affiliated podcast Get Up On This to talk about Jay-Z and Kanye West's new album Watch the Throne. It's a solid ninety...
View ArticleFlipped it!
One great song. One great sample. Three fantastic songs.From the intro of the beautiful "Be Real Black for Me" by Donny Hathaway and past Sound guest Roberta Flack came two of my favorite hip-hop...
View ArticleTrick Trick f. Eminem - Detroit City
I hadn't thought of this song in a number of years, till it came up in this AV Club roundup of acts that shoulda been bigger. This is a pretty great track.
View ArticleMannie Fresh with Mystikal and Juvenile in the studio...
Yeah, that's rapping.I want Mannie Fresh to do the theme for The Sound of Young America. Mannie! Email me!
View ArticleBuddy - Awesome Awesome
I love this song even more than you'd think I'd love a song called Awesome Awesome by a rapper named Buddy. When I heard this the other day, I basically had the same reaction as Noz - I wished it was...
View ArticleThe World Class Wreckin Cru - Surgery
"I'm Dr. Dre, gorgeous hunk of a man / Doing tricks in the mix that no others can."I once wrote a Prank the Dean sketch where the premise was that a guy out on a date had hired DJ Clue to do drops in...
View ArticleTwo Music Lectures
Nile Rodgers, recent Sound of Young America guest.Or click here for Clams Casino (brilliant young hip-hop producer) in conversation with Sound of Young America contributor Andrew Noz.
View ArticleIce Cube on the Eames
Ice Cube presents a defense of Los Angeles architectural aesthetics and an appreciation of Charles & Ray Eames. Yes, Ice Cube.Also of note: he declares traffic on the 110 freeway to be "gangsta...
View ArticleNoz's Best Raps, 2011
Sound of Young America contributor Andrew Noz just dropped off his top 50 rap singles of 2011. I have to admit that I look forward to this list every year.Above is one of my favorites of the year, Pete...
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Episode 66: Comedian and Rapper Rob Cantrell
Show: Dave Hill's Podcasting Incident 66 http://traffic.libsyn.com/davehillincident/Ep._66__Comedian_Rob_Cantrell.mp3 Guests: Rob Cantrell Popping and locking with comedian and rapper Rob...
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Bullseye With Jesse Thorn: Prodigy Of Mobb Deep
Show: Bullseye 85 http://traffic.libsyn.com/tsoya/bullseye_130827.mp3 http://forum.maximumfun.org/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=10129 Guests: Prodigy Guests: Carolyn Kellogg [r] First, an interview with...
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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn: Nick Thune & Vince Staples
Show: Bullseye 122 http://traffic.libsyn.com/tsoya/bullseye140610c.mp3 http://forum.maximumfun.org/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=12416 Guests: Nick Thune Guests: Vince Staples Guests: Marc Weingarten...
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