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We are back! Arash and Spex explain why they took a lengthy break and share their favorite albums from an overall underwhelming year in hip-hop.
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Today, the boys bring on a very special recurring guest, Kanye-stan Bobby Sullivan. Arash, Spex and Bobby go into all things Donda, such as themes for the album, production, features, Drake jabs and plenty more. Please listen and share with a fellow Kanye fan!
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It's finally here. Both our 50th episode and our long awaited 6th studio album from Drake "Certified Lover Boy". Before the boys go dig into every detail, Arash shares his stories from Chance the Rapper at Summerfest. What did you think of the album?
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One of our most anticipated episodes to date. Spex and Arash first briefly mention a couple notable records, including a long awaited verse from Kendrick Lamar. Then, the boys took a field trip to Soldier Field and witnessed the DONDA Experience. They lay out the whole timeline from purchasing the tickets all the way until the actual album drop on Sunday, and everything in between. Whether you watched on Apple or were there as well, what were your thoughts?
Songs of the Week playlist:
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Arash and Spex are back this week and way too excited for an album that may never see the light of day: Kanye West - DONDA. They begin talking about the Jack Harlow concert they attended together, followed by some Songs of the Week they've been enjoying from artists such as Tyga, Jack Harlow, Skepta and more. Arash discusses his thoughts on the Lox VERZUZ Dipset. Spex watched the replay of Tyler at Lollapalooza and gives his thoughts. They conclude with a deep dive on all the things on their mind around DONDA.
DONDA LINK: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1TEkKgetm1hjHHeY9vi_ATwN-XMrov4dw?usp=sharing
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It's been over a month. Arash and Spex have been very busy enjoying a beautiful Chicago summer. And with summer comes plenty of music. They dive into their notable tracks from the last 5 weeks including songs from Big Sean, Jack Harlow, IDK, Lil Uzi Vert, Pop Smoke and more. The big news is the front runner for album of the year, Tyler the Creator's "CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST." The episode concludes with some massive news about Kanye. Tune in and share!
Songs of the Week playlist:
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After a bit of a hiatus, Arash & Spex are back! They share stories from their respective trips out of town, then go right into music. Tons of Songs of the Week from the likes of Megan Thee Stallion, 42 Dugg, Birdman, Roddy Ricch and more. They wrap up this week's episode by breaking down 3 notable albums from the last couple weeks. Lil Baby & Lil Durk's "Voice of the Heroes", Migos - "Culture III" and Polo G's "Hall of Fame." Join us!
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After another weekend of traveling and partying in different cities, Arash and Spex regroup, share stories, and breakdown some new music. Arash is about to move to a new apartment, while Spex has some big news as well. The Queen is back and she brought her two friends (Tunechi & Drizzy). They conclude by sharing some favorite songs, bars and thoughts about the new J. Cole project "The Off-Season."
Songs of the Week playlist:
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Welcome back. Happy J. Cole Drop Week! Arash & Spex are fired up for this album, and they talk about the interlude and documentary he released as teasers. We finally got this long- awaited TDE release from Isaiah Rashad as well. They cap off this episode talking about breakthrough songs from their favorite rappers.
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It's a great day to be from Chicago. The Bears have a QB! Arash & Spex are both still buzzing off a big weekend, and they have plenty of music to discuss. Songs of the Week from DJ Khaled, Lil Baby, Baby Keem, Travis Scott and many more. They conclude the pod with their TDE predictions, and some nice words for a few artists who have recently passed. RIP Shock G, DMX, and Pierce Fulton.
Songs of the Week playlist:
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Big News: Arash is the proud owner of a new condo! The boys are back his week and Spex has just returned from a fun trip to Austin. Lots of new music to discuss! They begin with the new Young Thug and Gunna album: Slim Language II. Then, they change directions and discuss the new project from Griselda member Conway the Machine: La Maquina. Other songs feature artists from Pooh Shiesty, Doja Cat, Polo G & more. Arash concludes the episode by giving a brief explanation of when everyone MUST watch the short film Two Distant Strangers on Netflix. Join us.
Songs of the Week playlist:
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After some time off, Spex is engaged! The boys are fresh off a hell of a weekend. Arash unfortunately drove to Indianapolis to see his Illini lose. The two main projects they discuss today are Vic Mensa's newest "I TAPE" and Justin Bieber's long awaited album "JUSTICE." Other Songs of the Week feature Snoop Dogg, IDK & more. Come join us.
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Arash is back from vacation. He reminisces on his trips to Austin and Seattle, while Spex is finally DJing again! Plenty of new music in the last two weeks, starting with Drake's Scary Hours 2. Others include Chance the Rapper, Anderson Paak, Bruno Mars and more. The main topic of today's episode is the new Netflix documentary "Biggie: I Got A Story To Tell" and the boys loved it.
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Arash & Spex are fresh off Valentine's Day and they each share some unfortunate stories. Both of them are fed up with the weather and the only thing keeping their spirits high is music. Songs of the Week include joints from Nipsey Hussle & Jay-Z, Lil Tjay & 6LACK, Young Thug, Meek Mill and more. Their main topic is curating a perfect The Weeknd album. Tune in!
Link to the Perfect The Weeknd Album:
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On Super Bowl Monday, the boys regroup after two weeks without recording. Arash lost bets, the Bears might get Carson Wentz, and Lil Uzi Vert has a diamond in his forehead. Songs of the Week include tracks from Brent Faiyaz, G-Eazy, Vic Mensa, Chance, and many more. Arash even shares his story about getting blocked by ScHoolboy Q. They conclude the episode by sharing their conflicting opinions on the Weeknd's halftime performance.
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The boys are back. Arash & Spex enjoyed a week off that included too much alcohol and lost bets. Some news included Lil Wayne's pardon from Trump and Drake delaying CLB. While there has not been much notable hip-hop music yet in 2021, they discuss Songs of the Week from 50 Cent, Lil Wayne, Erick the Architect and more. After a long time coming, Spex & Arash finally dive into what could very well be Jay-Z's final solo album, 4:44.
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Welcome back! Arash & Spex are beyond excited to bring you possibly their favorite episode yet. Arash presents his top 3 producers: No I.D., Noah "40" Shebib, and the Alchemist. Spex's gives his top 3 as well: Kanye West, Dr. Dre, the Neptunes. Let us know what you think!
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Happy New Year! The boys are excited to be back and start off 2021 hot with a fun topic. The Bears are in the playoffs. But, some sad news came about with MF DOOM and Dr. Dre. Arash and Spex discuss albums from Playboi Carti & Lil Durk. They give a couple songs of the week and go right into the main event. Spex dives into work from Madlib and Timbaland while Arash talks about Harry Fraud and Boi-1da. Stay tuned for part 2!
Songs of the Week playlist:
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Merry Christmas everyone! Thank you all for taking time to listen to us this year. Whether you listened to one episode or all of them, we appreciate you. Arash & Spex are coming off celebrating a Bears W and planning for the holidays. Eminem dropped the Deluxe to Music to be Murdered By and Wayne dropped No Ceilings 3 (B Side). Today's main topic was a fun one. What are some New Years Resolutions you have for the rap game? Let us know what we forgot on our socials!
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Arash & Spex are ecstatic to talk about two surprising major releases very late in the year. Kid Cudi dropped his third installment to Man on the Moon and Jack Harlow released his debut album "That's What They All Say." Arash and Spex had a listening party for MOTM3 and Spex shares some stories from his exciting weekend. Chance the Rapper, T-Pain and Fetty Wap had some new music as well. Come dive in with us.
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