The SoundCentric Podcast

Episode 91 | The Biggest Moments in 2024 So Far, Most Historic Rap Beat Ever, Top 3 Albums of Last 5 Years + More

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00:00:00 Intro
00:01:20 - Most historic beat in hip-hop history
00:05:05 - My top 3 albums of the last 5 years
00:10:30 - Artists are teasing their music for too long on TikTok before dropping it
00:15:25 - Most Influential Region in Rap
00:17:50 - The biggest moments in rap so far in 2024 
00:22:45 - An album I wish I bought that I passed on
00:23:40 - A collab I want that no one else does 
 
 

Episode 90 | Reeds Starks and Kiran the Nomad Join to Talk the Best Intro Songs Ever, Drake & Kendrick Lamar Battle One Month Later,Using Social Media As An Artist + More

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00:00:00 - Intro 
00:01:25 - New music we're listening to 
00:02:30 - How much should artists be posting on social media 
00:08:10 - Artists whose content we're inspired by featuring Dru Kelly, LaRussle, Nate Joel, and more
00:13:30 - Our thoughts one month post Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef 
00:19:10 - Did Drake underestimate Kendrick?
00:21:40 - Was there a double standard for how people reacted to the accusations made against Kendrick?
00:24:20 - Why did Drake do this new awful feature?
00:25:10 - Was J. Cole's Grippy verse over-hated?
00:25:50 - Drafting the best rap album intros ever 
00:35:40 -Expectations for new Chance the Rapper album
00:37:50 - Weekly Playlist Title
 

Episode 89 | Live Interview with D2X and Gio Genesis Outside Their NYC Show

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00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:20 - D2X Interview
00:07:55 - Gio Genesis Interview 

Episode 88 | Nascent Talks New Album "Don't Grow Up Too Soon," Working with Kanye, SZA, and Chance the Rappers, Tips for Rising Artists, and Much More

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00:00:00 - Intro 
00:01:30 - How Nascent experiments with artists to put on one song 
00:04:15 - How to not suffer from demo-itis as a artist or producer 
00:06:10 - How Nascent discovers new artists to work with 
00:09:30 - How Nascent makes an album that features so many different artist but still sticks to the album concept 
00:12:30 - Nascent's creative rollout for new album
00:15:00 - Making our dream 3 song EP choosing which artists and producers to pair up on each song  
00:19:50 - Chicago's Mount Rushmore 
00:21:30 -  How Nascent linked with 50 Cent after being left stranded in NYC at 18 
00:24:45 - 50 Cent being a mentor
00:26:15 - How Nascent built up his connections in rap
00:28:00 - Chicago has such a unique sound to the city
00:30:30 - the story behind the creation of SZA’s “Good Days”
00:35:00 - the story behind making Kanye’s “Hurricane”
00:37:00 - What happened to Chance and Kanye’s Good Ass Job
00:38:15 - Why “Grown Ass Kid” never dropped
00:39:45 - The making of “Rolling Stone” by Brent Faiyaz
00:42:00 - The making of Jordan Ward’s “FAMJAM4000”
00:44:00- Nascent’s message to artists about the importance of ownership and navigating the music industry
00:46:10 - Closing thoughts
 

Episode 87 | A Complete Song by Song Breakdown of Drake and Kendrick Lamar's Beef W/ Blvff and YKMYNAME

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00:00:00 - Intro 
00:01:45 - Our initial predictions before the beef fully started
00:03:45 - Kendrick earned having his bars overanalyzed 
00:07:05 - Where the beef all started: "Like That"
00:11:45 - J. Cole's "7 Minute Drill" and Cole apologizing 
00:17:45 - Our thoughts on Drake's "Pushups" 
00:22:00 - Our thoughts on Drake's "Taylor Made Freestyle" and Drake's use of AI
00:26:00 - Our thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's "Euphoria" 
00:30:30 - Our thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's "6:16 in LA"
00:36:20 - Our thoughts on Drake's "Family Matters"
00:44:45 - Our thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's "Meet the Grahams"
00:54:10 - Our thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"
01:05:40 - Our thoughts on Drake's "The Heart Part 6"
01:09:00 - Where does Drake go from here
01:14:30 - Closing thoughts