Nas’ 'Magic' Album Review, DJ Muggs, Earl Sweatshirt + More | The 808th Chamber Ep. 124

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Pt.1 https://youtu.be/f8KMEde7tPo


Pt.2 https://youtu.be/kWwjylZ3-oc


 


This week we jump into our Patreon livestream chat (The 808th
Chamber) to review the following albums...


 


Magic - Nas


Gold - DJ Muggs + Rigz


Metatron’s Cube - AJ Suede + Televangel


Sick! - Earl Sweatshirt


Beautiful Payne 4 - RJ Payne


 


And we also ask the following questions - hit us up in the
comments or via crate808@gmail.com for your takes…


 


Is ‘As High as Wu-Tang Get’ a Top 20 All-Time Wu Banger?

Is Hit Boy a ‘B Class Producer’?

Where does ‘Magic’ rank in Nas’ discography?

Has Nas ever been in your Top 5?

Verse of the Year: Has Mr. MFN eXquire dropped the best one
of 2022?

Is DJ Muggs on the Mt. Rushmore of hip hop producers?



 


The choice cuts can be found on our Crate 808 Bangers Spotify
playlist: https://spoti.fi/3sDOZbd


 


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Patreon-only episodes:


Why I Love MF DOOM’s ‘One Beer’ https://bit.ly/3HuhgHP


Ghostface Killa’s ‘Ironman’ album review https://bit.ly/30DW7Ko


Why I Love J Dilla’s ’Shake it Down’ and ‘Nag Champa’
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Ghostface Killa’s ‘Supreme Clientele’ album review
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Why I Love MF DOOM’s ‘Figaro’ https://bit.ly/3lXu6Fo


Ghostface Killa’s ‘Bulletproof Wallets’ album review
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Masta Ace’s ‘SlaughtaHouse’ Album Review https://bit.ly/3KuRftm


Ghostface Killa’s ‘The Pretty Toney Album’ album review
https://bit.ly/3HalnrX


 


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the classic hip hop records from the 90s. 


 


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Show Notes:


Least hip hop thing in the last 24 hours? (03:08)

Is ‘As High as Wu-Tang Get’ a Top 20 All-Time Wu Banger?
(10:37)

Nas’ ‘Magic’ album review (14:30)

RJ Payne’s ‘Beautiful Payne 4’ review (47:52)

DJ Muggs and Rigz’s ‘Gold’ review (53:05)

AJ Suede and Televangel’s ‘Metatron's Cube’ review (01:05:50)

Verse of the Year: Has Mr. MFN eXquire dropped the best one
of 2022? (01:13:00)

Earl Sweatshirt’s ‘SICK!’ review (01:20:35)



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And our last series talking best 3-album runs in rap can be found
here…


Ice Cube with Shawn Setaro (https://bit.ly/3kaYfOq)


Tupac with Andrew Barber (https://bit.ly/2HGr3QT)


De La Soul with Andrew Emery (https://bit.ly/324LJJn)


Gang Starr with Dart Adams (https://apple.co/2Vlx9t1)


A Tribe Called Quest with Rob Pursey (https://bit.ly/3oS73uX)


Redman with Take it Personal Radio (https://bit.ly/3tYFUcL)


OutKast with Justin Hunte (https://bit.ly/3b89bJh)


Mobb Deep with Chris Mitchell from Breaking Atoms
(http://shorturl.at/zHIKO)


 


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Slept-On DJ Premier Bangers Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3iw4yun


Slept-On Wu-Tang Bangers Playlist: https://spoti.fi/32QtAQG


Sample Corner Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3eYfhMd


 


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