logo
episode-header-image
Jun 2022
45m 30s

To Pimp A Butterfly | E3: Mr. Andrews' M...

Higher Ground
About this episode

Kendrick erases the line between hip-hop and jazz with help from an all-star band of L.A. musicians who’ve been playing together since high school.

Transcript: HERE

CREDITS

Host, Writer: Alex Pappademas

Showrunner: Colin McNulty

Producers: Taylor Jones and Sabrina Fang

Production Assistant: Stella Hartmann

Composer, Sound Designer, Mix Engineer: Alex MacInnis

Theme Song: Dan Leone

Fact Checker: Savannah Wright

Executive Producer for Western Sound: Ben Adair

Executive Producers for Higher Ground: Dan Fierman, Anna Holmes, Mukta Mohan, Janae Marable 

Editorial Assistant for Higher Ground: Jenna Levin

Executive Producers for Spotify: Daniel Ek, Dawn Ostroff, Julie McNamara and Corinne Gilliard 

Special Thanks: Joe Paulsen and Eric Spiegelman

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Up next
Oct 2024
Fulfillingness’ First Finale, from The Wonder of Stevie
Hey Big Hit Show fans. We’re sharing a preview of a new podcast from Higher Ground called The Wonder of Stevie. It's hosted by Wesley Morris and this episode features Alex Pappademas.Host Wesley Morris is taking you on a deep-dive through Stevie's Classic Period. In this episode, ... Show More
46m 14s
Nov 2022
Pokémon | E5: Evolution
The battle is over, and Pokémon has won. Almost twenty-five years after it arrived on these shores, Pokémon hasn’t just survived— it’s become the kind of pop-cultural phenomenon that parents share with their kids. But what does that say about Pokémon, and what does our yearning f ... Show More
41 m
Nov 2022
Pokémon | E4: Sparkly Cardboard
Thanks to nostalgic fans and influential new collectors, the value of vintage Pokémon trading cards is through the roof. But you don’t have to find and flip a million-dollar Charizard to have your life changed by Pokémon. An episode about collecting, connecting, and a podcast pro ... Show More
48m 32s
Recommended Episodes
Feb 2025
SCP-2521: "##-#####-##-#" Pt. 1
<p><i>Don't say xer name.</i></p><p> </p><p><strong>Content Warnings:</strong>  Foul language, self-harm, gun-violence, and genocide. </p><p><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/c4g8odlc4jffg5b57l7lv/2521.pdf?rlkey=tiia2o1yrv4odcovl8y82xlgb&st=mig8c6va&dl=0">Transcript</a></p> ... Show More
48m 9s
Aug 2021
Puma Blue - A Late Night Special | Full Concert
All uploads on this channel are for promotional purposes only! The music has been converted before uploading to prevent ripping and to protect the artist(s) and label(s). If you don't want your content here (that goes for audio or images) please contact me immediately via email: ... Show More
1h 5m
Oct 2020
Wendy Escobar Presents: Mood Swing Episode 032
From The City that Never Sleeps, dance music’s freshest face Wendy Escobar presents Mood Swing, a new radio show that sheds light on the sounds shaping New York’s underground. 01. Paradis - Instantane02. Maya Jane Coles - Senseless03. Jeremy Glenn - New Life04. Yuksek feat. Polo ... Show More
59m 44s
Apr 2025
YOU Roundtable: The Women of Season 5
[SPOILERS AHEAD] In this series finale actors roundtable (I’m not crying, you’re crying!), the incredible women of YOU come together for a conversation to discuss that epic finale, intuition and erasure, and how they worked together to seal Joe’s fate. Featuring Madeline Brewer, ... Show More
1h 21m
May 2020
The Tipster
Shapearl receives a Facebook message from someone with crucial information, but police dismiss the tip. On Halloween night 2018, there’s a similar murder in the neighborhood where Courtney was shot. Shapearl and Alison decide to tell detectives what they know.A co-production of T ... Show More
40m 14s
May 2020
Shapearl
Having taken her investigation as far as she can, Shapearl moves on to an even bigger fight: making sure this never happens to anyone else’s child. She travels to Brazil to speak at a summit of mothers of murdered children and works to honor Courtney’s legacy and advocate for pol ... Show More
28m 51s
Oct 2016
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood S:3 | Willie Taylor Guests on The Leak E:10 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShow
AFTERBUZZ TV — Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood. In this episode hosts DJ Jesse Janedy, Stephaune Wallace, and Courtney Stewart discuss episode 10 with special guest Willie Taylor. RSS Feed: http://www.afterbuzztv.c ... Show More
1h 4m
Jul 2024
Kristian Nairn - Spektrum 069
Episode 69 of Spektrum is here, and this month Kristian Nairn has music from the likes of ARTBAT, Miss Monique, Rodrigo Deem, Dosem, Pete K, and more. 01. Miss Monique & AVIRA feat. LUNA - Subterranean (Chill Mix)02. Guy Didden - Sora03. Hyperbits & Kate McGill - Unseen04. Deep I ... Show More
1 h
Dec 2024
The Controversia Radio Show 200 - by Alok
The weekly radio show from Alok. 01. Alok & Jazzy - The Heat02. Alok & Bebe Rexha - Deep In Your Love03. Alok, INNERVERSE & FREY - Allein Allein04. Alok, Gryffin & Julia Church - Never Letting Go05. Alok & Anitta - Looking For Love06. Alok feat. Clementine Douglas - Body Talk07. ... Show More
59m 19s
Jan 2024
Kristian Nairn - Spektrum 064
Every month, Kristian Nairn, aka Hodor from HBO’s Game Of Thrones, brings you his own personal selection of the best house, tech and progressive around. As well as providing candid insight into the life of a leading actor, Kristian shines the spotlight on some of his favourite ar ... Show More
59m 20s