Comprehensive Beatdown Episode 57: Oddisee - The Odd Tape

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Bloggy Bonilla and Silent G are back after a week off with episode 57. This week, the guys check out the most recent Odisee album, “The Odd Tape.” It’s not instrumental, it’s musical.

The intro music is from Lone’s fantastic new album, “Levitate.”

http://oddisee.squarespace.com/

http://www.lonemusic.co.uk/

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Comprehensive Beatdown Episode 56: Chance The Rapper - Coloring Book

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Thanks for joining us again for Comprehensive Beatdown. For episode 56, Silent G and Bloggy Bonilla check out “Coloring Book,” the highly anticipated new project from Chance the Rapper. The guys also take a listen to a song from the new Konono No. 1 project (which sits right near the top of Silent G’s favorite 2016 albums).

The outro is “You Be Illin,’” to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Run DMC’s “Raising Hell.”

http://chanceraps.com/

http://www.konono.net/

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If you want to keep up with an inordinate amount of new music, follow Silent G’s 2016 Albums/EPs playlist on Spotify.

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Comprehensive Beatdown Episode 55: Kaytranada - 99.9%

Welcome back to Comprehensive Beatdown for episode 55. This week Silent G and Bloggy Bonilla take on “99.9%,” the newest release from Kaytranada. He has released a lot of music since 2010, but “99.9” is his debut full length studio album as well as his first release for XL Recordings.  

The intro music is from the new cocainejesus album, “We’re Worried About You” (one of silent G’s favorites of the year so far) and the outro music is a track off Aesop Rock’s latest release, “The Impossible Kid.”

https://soundcloud.com/kaytranada

https://cocainejesus.bandcamp.com/

http://www.rhymesayers.com/aesoprock

If you want to keep up with an inordinate amount of new music, follow Silent G’s 2016 Albums/EPs playlist on Spotify.

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Comprehensive Beatdown Episode 54: Gregory Porter - Take Me To The Alley

It’s Episode 54 of Comprehensive Beatdown with Bloggy Bonilla and Silent G!

The guys are back this week with one of their most anticipated albums of the year, “Take Me to the Alley” by Gregory Porter. This is Porter’s 4th solo album and his follow-up to the Grammy winning (best jazz vocal performance) “Liquid Spirit.” Silent G talks about his experience seeing Gregory Porter at Jazz Fest in New Orleans last weekend in the Jazz Tent as a severe thunderstorm wreaked havoc on the festival grounds, causing the cancellation of the remainder of the day’s shows, including a two-hour Stevie Wonder performance.

The intro music comes from the new Lack of Afro Album, “Hello Baby.”

http://www.gregoryporter.com/

http://www.lackofafro.com/

If you want to keep up with an inordinate amount of new music, follow Silent G’s 2016 Albums/EPs playlist on Spotify.

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Comprehensive Beatdown Episode 53: Mr. Fluid - The Sowing and Imperial & K.I.N.E.T.I.K. - Adventures in Technicolour

Bloggy Bonilla and Silent G are back with Episode 53 of the Comprehensive Beatdown. This week, the guys try something a little different, a split podcast, which covers two albums. First up is “The Sowing,” from Jackson artist Mr. Fluid. “The Sowing is fully produced by Mr. Fluid and features some assistance from other Jackson artists. The second album is “Adventures in Technicolour,” the latest from Imperial and K.I.N.E.T.I.C.

On top of all that, the guys also bring you an exclusive spin of the newest Marcel P. Black (feat. Tef Poe) track.

The intro music is from the new Commodo album, and the outro music is from the new Mr. Lif album.

https://www.facebook.com/Mr-Fluid-167557419937177/?fref=nf

http://www.illectdirect.com/

https://marcelpblack.bandcamp.com/

https://mrlif.bandcamp.com/

https://www.facebook.com/CommodoMusic/

If you want to keep up with an inordinate amount of new music, follow Silent G’s 2016 Albums/EPs playlist on Spotify.

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Comprehensive Beatdown Episode 52: Royce 5'9 - Layers

After a little vacation, Bloggy Bonilla and Silent G are back with episode 52 of Comprehensive Beatdown. This week the guys bring you “Layers,” the newest release from Royce da 5’9,’’ which dropped on April 15 on Bald Half Entertainment.  

The intro music comes from Noasj Thing’s newest EP, “No Reality.  

If you want to keep up with an inordinate amount of new music, follow Silent G’s 2016 Albums/EPs playlist on Spotify.

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Comprehensive Beatdown Episode 51: Elzhi - Lead Poison

Bloggy Bonilla and Silent G are back with episode 51 of Comprehensive Beatdown. This week the guys bring you “Lead Poison,” the newest solo release from former Slum Village member Elzhi. The intro music comes from Terrace Martin’s new album and a song from RJD2’s newest record closes it out this week.  

If you want to keep up with an inordinate amount of new music, follow Silent G’s 2016 Albums/EPs playlist on Spotify.

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Check out Bloggy Bonilla’s website to see what he is enjoying day-to-day.

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Comprehensive Beatdown Episode 50: Charles Bradley - Changes

Can you believe it? Comprehensive Beatdown just turned 50! Well, 50 episodes at least. For this special occasion, Silent G and Bloggy Bonilla bring you a special episode with guest Wade Thompson, one of the longest running fans of the podcast as well as the designer of the logo. The guys check out the new Charles Bradley album, which releases April 1 on Daptone Records out of Brooklyn.

Shout out to our friend Loki Antiphony for allowing us to use his studio to record this week.

The intro music is from the new Tokimonsta album. “Fovere.”

The outro music is a portion of a live show from Umphrey’s McGee and was personally chosen by special guest Wade Thompson.

http://daptonerecords.com/

http://www.tokimonsta.com/

http://umphreys.com/

If you want to keep up with an inordinate amount of new music, follow Silent G’s 2016 Albums/EPs playlist on Spotify.

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Check out Bloggy Bonilla’s website to see what he is enjoying day-to-day.

http://keyb2lock.com/

As always, follow http://dopemedianetwork.com/ and find the podcast on iTunes and leave a review.