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Starting today, I will be sharing a new reaction to one of my top 25 albums of 2020 in order every Friday. This week we begin with Meat Circus by Torito.

I finally finished recording and editing this video in which I talk about details surrounding my SMILING SO MUCH project. A lot of the content on the EP is a… Read more: SMILING SO MUCH by OG NICK MARSH | EP Breakdown

Here’s part two of the impromptu interview I recorded with Hester to commemorate the release of his two new albums. In this one we listened to and discussed Experimental Rap,… Read more: The Hester Interview, Pt. 2: Listening to the Final Album, Experimental Rap

Here go an impromptu interview I recorded with Hester to commemorate the release of his two new albums. This is part one in which we discuss the first record, his… Read more: The Hester Interview, Pt. 1: Listening to the new self-titled LP

Thank you to Kosey ! for joining Hester & I to talk about the classic debut full-length release from Noname, Telefone. We also talk about other stuff such as 80s… Read more: 013: Telefone (feat. Kosey !) | Greetings Earthworms

A couple years ago near the release of Samurai, Dan-O of FreeMusicEmpire had me on his State of the Game podcast to give a “Scouting Report” on Lupe Fiasco. In… Read more: Don’t Ruin Us God Said: The Discography of Lupe Fiasco

Tonight I released my first project ever. It’s an EP called SMILING SO MUCH, and it’s only available on Bandcamp, Subvert, and Dead World Radio. I don’t think it’s gonna… Read more: :)

This episode is quite different for us because we were kinda just hanging out and talking about random shit. At one point we have a guest complainer call in to… Read more: 012: She’s An Andre 3000 Verse in a… | Greetings Earthworms

A few days ago I got an idea to make an entire playlist of songs that were on repeat for me throughout high school. There’s some stuff I was listening… Read more: The Soundtrack to My High School Years

Magno Garcia is an artist I’ve been aware of for several years at this point, but I didn’t really start listening to his music until maybe 5 months ago. I… Read more: So We Loved Ourselves by Magno Garcia | My Thoughts

This past Wednesday I attended the listening session for Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon’s debut Lex Records release, As of Now. It was held at the Fuzzy Needle record store in my… Read more: Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon’s As of Now Album Listening Session @ Fuzzy Needle 6-10-2026 Recap [presented by Super Empty w/ Q&A from Dash Lewis]

In our latest episode, Hester & I discuss Lil Wayne’s inglorious 2013 album, I Am Not a Human Being II. We go on to discuss two new films: Scary Movie… Read more: 011: I Am Not a Human Being II | Greetings Earthworms