Epik High are elemental to Korean hip hop. DJ Tukutz, Mithra Jin and Tablo’s underground style boom bap beats with dexterous rapping helped bring this music from its underground roots to a global scale. On their latest release, Epik High Is Here Part I, the textures are subdued but paired with heavy drums and aggressive vocals, a contrast that matches our co ... Show More
Apr 17
Maggie Rogers: going viral is a trap
Ten years ago, Maggie Rogers was a senior at NYU, scrambling to finish a song for a music production class she was close to failing. The guest critic that week happened to be Pharrell Williams. She played him "Alaska," a track she'd written in about fifteen minutes. It is a bit o ... Show More
37m 36s
Apr 14
Learning to Love Train: "Drops of Jupiter" is back in the atmosphere
Train is the kind of band that some people love to hate. Songs like "Meet Virginia" and "Hey Soul Sister" gave the band huge hits, and no small amount of snark. And then there's "Drops of Jupiter." Released in 2001, the song is almost impossible not to love, no matter how many ly ... Show More
47m 25s
Dec 2019
Ep. #35 | Top Kpop Songs of the 2010s // Theme of the Week
Ready for the biggest K-Pop review of the year? Thanks to YOUR helpful input, Eric was able to curate a list of the top K-Pop songs from the past decade. Let’s reflect on the best of the best from artists like 2NE1, SNSD, Big Bang, Hyuna, Psy, and many more! Also, listen to Eric ... Show More
32m 58s
Feb 2022
Introducing: Authentic: The Story of Tablo
Korean hip hop star, Tablo, was at the height of his career in 2010. His group, Epik High, was beating out Jay-Z and Kanye on the international charts while rapping mostly in Korean. Then, his whole life came to a screeching halt when a viral rumor ballooned out of control.
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39m 2s
Jun 2023
Episode 337: 337_Radio Style Playlist_01_Jun_2023 (Special AJ Roadtrip Mix 1)
<p>Welcome to our radio-style playlist, where we blend the best of R&B, Latin Oriental, and Pop Dance to create an electrifying sonic experience. Get ready to embark on a musical journey that transcends genres and captivates your senses. Our carefully curated selection featur ... Show More
1h 2m
<p>In this episode we’re recommending different rap songs that will get you hyped. These songs include Where I’m From by Jay-Z, I Know by YG, Poochie Gown by Gunna & more.</p>
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<p>List of Songs Discussed </p>
<p>•Where I’m From</p>
<p>•Kobe</p> ... Show More