Crypt and Joey Nato are both very well versed in the music scene, both releasing chart topping album(s), Crypt and Joey work extensively together on their music, but are also heavily tapped into the rap music scene overall.
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My Fellow Americans, Life is actually just a microscopic, deluded moment in time, so let's cut to the freakin' chase. One look at our impending election debacle can solidify my case. It has been my contention since birth, that the answer to every difficulty we encounter on this sacred yet demented Stone, can be revealed with ultimate clarity through the ultra neurotic engagements of Music, Art, Literature, Film, Poetry and a good Pastrami sandwich. Why would any sane human spend so must time ...
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "THE BEAT GOES ON"- EPISODE 3- JACK KEROUAC-"SUBTERRANEAN HOMEGROWN BLUES"- THIS NEW SERIES CAPTURES A LITERARY MOVEMENT GUIDED BY INDIVIDUALISM, LUNACY, INGENUITY AND ...
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46:29THE KEROUAC PROJECT: https://www.kerouacproject.org/ JACK KEROUAC SCHOOL OF DISEMBODIED POETICS: https://www.naropa.edu/academics/schools-centers/jack-kerouac-school-of-disembodied-poetics/ The thread of Jack Kerouac’s literary and personal life in the American imagination might be unwound succinctly in the following terms: ambitious and fun-loving…
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BONUS EPISODE! OBLIQUE STRATEGIES: 3 SONGS BY BILL MESNIK, CREATED IN RESPONSE TO BRIAN ENO’S DECK OF CARDS.
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8:15To spur my songwriting juices, I got this deck of "Oblique Strategies" cards, created by Brian Eno, designed to prompt creativity. Here are a few examples. INSIDE / OUTSIDE (Oblique Strategy: “THINK - Inside the work, outside the work”) Inside - outside: it’s hard to reconcile Inside is terrified, though outside may beguile If I stay inside I just …
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" - HARMONIC CONVERGENCE: ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS, AND THE LOUVIN BROTHERS. "DOUBLE DOWN!!"
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12:34There is something that happens when two particular voices blend together that transcends all understanding or logic. And, when those voices share the same DNA, the magnetic pull is such that they become one voice. We’ve heard that family blend many times: The Everlys, The Wilsons, The Gibbs, The Andrew Sisters, etc. The list goes on. One of the mo…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT BILL MESNIK'S "CALL ME UP IN DREAMLAND" EPISODE #4. OUR DIARIST REVISITS 2022: PASSING THE ONE YEAR MARK OF MY WIFE'S DEATH.
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25:502021 was a hell of a year: My wife, Chemayne, passes in December of 2020, during the height of the pandemic; The following year is spent stumbling in a maze of confusion - (to be honest, the smoke is just starting to clear); Some solace is found online with a slavic angel of mercy; Chemayne's cat, Boo, and I (the remaining survivors) learn to toler…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "THE BEAT GOES ON"- EPISODE 2- " WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS-"THE NAKED PUNCH AND OTHER LEFT HOOKS"- THIS NEW SERIES CAPTURES A LITERARY MOVEMENT GUIDED BY INDIVIDUALISM, LUNACY ...
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32:46THE QUEER AWAKENINGS OF A WILD BOY PURSUING THE NOVA EXPRESS On September 6, 1951, William Burroughs killed his wife, Beat legend Joan Vollmer. At a friend’s apartment, she balanced a glass on her head, at Burroughs’s behest. He had contracted a lifelong mania for guns from duck-hunting excursions with his father, and was never unarmed if he could …
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" - GODDESSES OF OBSCURITY: JUDEE SILL AND LINDA PERHACS. DOUBLE DOWN!!
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9:27Dead or alive? Today, we feature one of each: two exquisite female singer-songwriters from the 70’s - one a heroin casualty, and the other a remarkable example of patience rewarded. Judee Sill could have been a Laurel Canyon diva on the order of a Joni Mitchell, but, an unquenchable, self-destructive thirst put a stop to her success; and, Linda Per…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT BILL MESNIK'S "CALL ME UP IN DREAMLAND" EPISODE #3. OUR DIARIST REVISITS 2015: BELL'S PALSY, COURT ORDERED CUSTODY OF MY NEPHEW, THE I CHING, AND OF COURSE, THE DREAMS ...
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26:06What a year 2014 was! That's what motivated me to start this diary, which is now going on year 10. It was such a hairy time, in fact, that as a way to process it all, I hit upon the idea of creating a musical diary, using the I Ching - (something I'd been obsessing about) - as my guiding structure. My sister-in-law, Lea died suddenly, but before th…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" - SCOTT WALKER AND SERGE GAINSBOURG: TWO TRANSMISSIONS FROM OUT ON THE EDGE. DOUBLE DOWN!!
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10:19What we’re offering today is something completely different: two outlier artists (although one is a French icon) who created off-kilter, out of the box, almost unintelligible nuggets of artistic brilliance. These cuts are linked, not only by the fact that they both feature sinuous bass lines and orchestral flourishes, but that they are produced by …
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "THE BEAT GOES ON"- EPISODE 1-THE ROSY DRAMA OF HENRY MILLER -THIS NEW SERIES CAPTURES A LITERARY MOVEMENT GUIDED BY INDIVIDUALISM, LUNACY, INGENUITY AND THE BE BOP NOTIONS ...
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53:20Welcome to our new series, “The Beat Goes On,” where we will celebrate the work and enduring influence of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, and the other writers whom we identify as “The Beats.” - that crop of artists who worked to expand our consciousness, exploring the hidden possibilities of post WW2 America in the 1950s - Other s…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE." THE VIRTUES OF CYNICISM AS DEMONSTRATED BY MARSHALL CRENSHAW AND THE ORLONS. DOUBLE DOWN!!
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9:33Today we live in a cynical world. It’s pervasive, this debilitating disbelief in our institutions, our once assured tenets of groundedness. Now we doubt, not only what we see, but what we hear, and even our own thoughts. Are they indeed our own? Or, have they been shaped by the unrelenting marketers and influencers? Back in the 80’s - even earlier …
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A DIG THIS SPECIAL PRESENTATION- CHARLES BUKOWSKI- THE HOME CASSETTE RECORDINGS- LOUISIANA, 1970- HIS PROLIFIC WORK REFLECTED AN UNDERGROUND DRAPED IN A VELVET CLOTH SIMILAR TO THAT OF LOU REED & KURT ...
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59:36BUKOWSKI SPEAKS!!!!! Cause and Effect -For Kurt Cobain "the best often die by their own hand just to get away, and those left behind can never quite understand why anybody would ever want to get away from them" Bukowski writes with no apologies from the frayed edge of society. “Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.” …
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT BILL MESNIK'S "CALL ME UP IN DREAMLAND" EPISODE #2. THE DIARIST REVISITS A PASSAGE FROM HIS DREAM JOURNAL, WRITTEN IN 2019, IN WHICH HE DESCRIBES HIS STRUGGLE TO CREATE AN ...
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30:23THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS I've been keeping a diary and dream journal for ten years. Recently, I hit upon the idea of revisiting and recording passages of the diary in a quest to understand myself better by connecting the dots between dream life and the time awake. The first episode explored 2024; this second entry revisits a passage f…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" - 12 BARS AND THE TRUTH WITH HARVEY MANDEL AND J.B. HUTTO. DOUBLE DOWN!
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10:22It seems as though the 12 bar blues structure is an immovable object, an obelisk of sacred, ritualistic, totemic authority. But the form contains multitudes of variety. Here are two examples of the plasticity of that container, which holds the magic blues elixir and can pour it smoothly, or have it gush out, uncontrollably, like a tidal wave. So, b…
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Rate The Bars, Guess The Rapper, Fill In The Bar & More Rap Games
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1:24:00In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, we decided to have fun and only play rap games the entire time. We figured you guys may be tired of us randomly talking about rappers you don't care about, so we decided to rate the bars of songs we didn't know, guess the rappers who made certain bars, and have a lot of fun doing it. Please feel free to pla…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT BILL MESNIK'S NEW PILOT PROJECT: "CALL ME UP IN DREAMLAND," IN WHICH OUR INTREPID NAVEL GAZER TRIPS THE LIGHT FANTASTIC DOWN THE CORRIDORS OF HIS DREAM JOURNAL AND DIARY ...
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33:17In 2005, while visiting the gift shop at the downtown Los Angeles MOCA museum, I came upon a blank journal with a cover fashioned from a salvaged vinyl album by The Allman Brothers. It had the pink Capricorn label. As a lover of vinyl I grabbed it, and decided to begin a journal. It’s been ten years, and I’ve been keeping this diary and transcribin…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE:" THE BENEFITS OF VERSATILITY WITH DANNY KAYE. DOUBLE DOWN!!
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9:48DANNY KAYE: THE BENEFITS OF VERSATILITY David Daniel Kaminsky (1911-1987), known to the world as Danny Kaye, was an entertainer that could do it all. He was as adept at pathos as he was at antic comedy, and he captivated audiences throughout the 1950s with his magic. His signature patter songs, represented by our first number: Anatole of Paris, wer…
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YouTube Cypher 4 UPDATE, Meg The Stallion, Russ, Token, & HIP HOP TAKES
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1:08:00In this terrible episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, Crypt and Joey discuss the songs of the week including Megan The Stallions "Whatever", Token's "Duck Hunter", Russ's "Pent Up In A Penthouse", Future and Yung Thugs "Money on Money". The episode then talks about a YouTube Cypher 4 update, and ends with your hip hop hot takes!…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" - IN SEARCH OF SOMETHING NOVEL: TWO MANIFESTATIONS OF GIDDY STRANGENESS FROM JERRY BLAVAT AND LARRY GROCE. DOUBLE DOWN!!
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9:53The “Novelty” song has deep roots in popular culture. Masters of the form, like Weird Al Yankovic, Warren Zevon, Tom Lehrer, Spike Jones, and Allen Sherman have illuminated our consciousness and tickled our sense of the absurd. How much WAS that doggie in the window?…., WTF is Marzy dotes and dozy dotes about?…, They’re coming to take me away, Haha…
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More White Rapper Talk, Wiz Khalifa "Kush + Orange Juice 2" Album Review, Doechii "Anxiety" Music Video
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1:43:44In one of their longest episodes to date, Crypt and Joey discuss a variety of topics in today's episode. Ranging from the NBA Playoffs, revisiting the Mt. Rushmore of White Rappers Topics, Doechii's "Anxiety" Music video, JID's new song, Token's new song, Key Glock's new song, and Wiz Khalifa's new album "Kush & Orange Juice 2".…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE." MYSTERIOUS, SWINGIN’ RHYTHMS CONJURED BY BENNY GOODMAN AND LITTLE JOEY AND THE FLIPS, DOUBLE DOWN!!
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10:15What is it about a swing rhythm that sets hearts a flutter? It’s a universal truth. It may have started as an African secret formula, but it was co-opted and catapulted into white western culture by some hip caucasian standard bearers. Here we’ll examine the psycho-physical connection through two seemingly unrelated musical delicacies: one by the u…
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The Best White Rappers of All Time, Kendrick & SZA "Luther" Music Video, Songs of the Week
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1:21:43In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, we talk about the Mount Rushmore of White Rappers are presented by Complex. Crypt and Joey discuss who they believe would be their favorite white rappers of all time. The majority of the episode is spent going over the Songs of the Week, ranging from Shek Wes and Travis Scott, Tee Grizzley, Tech N9ne, Ken C…
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THE BOHEMIA FILES- ROKY ERICKSON- "THE REVEREND OF KARMIC YOUTH"-THE THIN LINE BETWEEN ECSTASY AND NIGHTMARES- A COIN OF MADNESS AND THOUGHTFUL THUNDER- THIS WILL LEAVE YOU STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF ...
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45:09THE REVEREND OF KARMIC YOUTH- 1The Interpreter 2Starry Eyes 3For You 4Bloody Hammer 5The Wind And More 6Night Of The Vampire 7You're Gonna Miss Me 8I Walked With A Zombie 9Stand For The Fire Demon 10 When You Get Delighted 11 To Think 12 Warning 13 True Love Cast Out All Evil 14 Loving Isn't A Part Time Thing 15 The Looking Glass Song As lead singe…
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THE BOHEMIA FILES- "IN THE BEGINNING"- RICH BUCKLAND'S 2009 TEST EPISODE FOR WHAT WOULD LATER BECOME THE PODCAST SERIES THE WORLD COULD EASILY LIVE WITHOUT- OR CAN IT? WITH WILLY DEVILLE, LENNY BRUCE AND ...
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18:39SPLENDOR OF BOHEMIA PRESENTS- "IN THE BEGINNING"- RICH BUCKLAND'S 2009 TEST EPISODE FOR WHAT WOULD LATER BECOME THE PODCAST SERIES THE WORLD COULD EASILY LIVE WITHOUT- OR CAN IT? WITH WILLY DEVILLE, LENNY BRUCE AND OUR SPECIAL GUEST CHARLES MANSON-DIG THIS!By Rich Buckland and Bill Mesnik
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THE BOHEMIA FILES- CHARLES MANSON- "THE WHITE ALBUM"- WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE CHIPMUNKS CHRISTMAS ALBUM, THESE TRACKS COMPRISE THE FEEL GOOD, BAD & UGLY ALBUM OF ANY SEASON- THE ENTIRE 28 TRACK CATALOG ...
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1:11:26'69 AND THE CRIME ETCHED IN TIME - "When I Was 17, It was not a very good year" Rich Buckland Well. Here is something I've yet to get over in all the years since I first read the grisly details of Sharon Tate’s murder in the Sunday newspaper’s Parade magazine when I was just a wacky hippie teen and beach Boys fanatic. Cult-leader and killer Charles…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE." A HEX AND THE CURSE OF LOVE CONJURED BY COCK ROBIN AND OLIVIA RODRIGO. DOUBLE DOWN!
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12:34Ok, folks, we’ve got an unlikely pairing of unrequited torch anthems with an almost 40 year time span between them, featuring points of view which diverge 180 degrees. The first, from Cock Robin, showcases synthesized sounds which seem like they were caught in amber in 1985, and the second, an astounding display of songwriting and vocal pyrotechnic…
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OUR WORST EPISODE.. but DaBaby's CRAZY Freestyle, Drake's NEW Music Video & MUCH MORE
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1:15:18In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, Crypt records his audio from a hotel room in Florida while Joey almost dies on camera & abandons the show for 15 minutes. However, once that part is over they dive into some fun new hip-hop topics such as DaBaby's new freestyle on Power 106 and how it compares to Will Smith's new Lyrical Lemonade freestyle.…
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BILL MESNIK'S SUNNY SIDE OF MY STREET PRESENTS: DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES BY BILL EVANS AND TONY BENNETT (FANTASY, 1975) EPISODE #94
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4:57Here is a “Sunny Song”, wherein the fleeting sunlight is a dappled reminder of the evanescence of existence. They’re all gone now: Bill Evans (piano), Tony Bennett (vocals), Henry Mancini (Composer), and Johnny Mercer (Lyricist), but their beautiful creation lives on to remind us to gather our rosebuds while we may. Sadness, and gratitude run in eq…
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Lil Durk's "Deep Thoughts" Album Review, Will Smith's New Album, More HOT TAKES
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1:17:58In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, Crypt and Joey Nato discuss the new albums released by both Lil Durk and Will Smith. Will Smith released "Based on a True Story" and Lil Durk released "Deep Thoughts." Tune in to see their thoughts on both of these albums. They also discuss the songs of the week, which is unfortunately only Playboi Carti. C…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" DOUBLE STANDARD: A CHEATER’S PURGATORY - A LANDSCAPE OF DECEPTION DELINEATED BY DON COVAY, MASTER OF MUSICAL PAIN AND PRIDE. FEATURING DON COVAY AND PETER ...
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12:03When it comes to infidelity: can we have our cake and eat it too? In the following two songs, written by the incomparable Don Covay, this theme is explored. The two men narrating these tales of inconstancy are in turmoil - one cheater feels guilty, while the other betrayer is suffering from hurt pride - because his woman is playing the same game. T…
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Eminem Suing Over Stolen Music, Kanye Leaks His Own Album, Hip Hop HOT TAKES
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1:27:41In today's episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, Crypt and Joey Nato discuss several topics ranging from the Songs of the Week including new music from Jack Harlow, Doja Cat, Moneybagg Yo, Ski Mask Tha Slump God, Nav, Metro Boomin', and many more! The bulk of the podcast is about Kanye West and his new album "Bully" that he leaked. The Podcast ends wit…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" -NEW SERIES! WITH PETER COOK, DUDLEY MOORE, JAN BERRY, AND DEAN TORRANCE. TWO PAIRS OF ODD-FELLOWS, CAVORTING FOR OUR PLEASURE - DOUBLE DOWN!
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7:58Right here, squaring off, from opposite sides of the Atlantic, we present: Dueling tag-teams of zaniness — wearing fanciful disguises, winking at traditional forms, and tweeting in a birdlike falsetto… Good stuff! BEDAZZLED The Faustian satire Bedazzled, created by genius comedian Peter Cook (who plays the Devil trying to bargain for souls), makes …
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Playboi Carti's "I AM MUSIC" Album Review, Kendrick Keeps Dissing Drake, Lil Nas X Ruined Country Music
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1:44:40In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, we dive deep into the world that is Playboi Carti and his new album "I AM MUSIC". Watch as Crypt tries extremely hard not to lose his mind while listening to the project and giving his thoughts on it. We also discuss several other topics including your HOT TAKES that you give us on Instagram and Twitter! Fo…
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BILL MESNIK'S SUNNY SIDE OF MY STREET PRESENTS: BIG BAD BILL (IS SWEET WILLIAM NOW) BY RY COODER, (REPRISE, 1978) EPISODE #93
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6:02From the first moment I heard this ditty, it became my theme song. I learned to play it - (in a far cruder fashion than Ry, of course) and worked it into my set list. Just like the character Bill in the narrative, - (my name, btw) - my reprobate ways had also been domesticated by love. And, another harmonic convergence: I had even spent a year in L…
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HOTEL BOHEMIA PRESENTS "DAMAGE CONTROL"- THE BOYS REFLECT UPON THE ORIGINAL GIRL'S INTERRUPTED, ZAPPA'S MAGIC GROUPIE TROUPE, THE GTO'S - PLUS DAVID JOHANSEN BOARDS THE MYSTERY TRAIN WITH HIS HEART OF ...
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54:36"GRIEVING IN THE DOLLS HOUSE" David Johansen passed away peacefully at home on February 28, holding the hands of his wife Mara Hennessey and daughter Leah, in the sunlight surrounded by music and flowers. After a decade of profoundly compromised health he died at the age of 75. David and his family were deeply moved by the outpouring of love and su…
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Would Tupac Be Relevant Today?, Hip Hop Trivia, Doechii, Aitch, and Gelo Songs of the Week
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1:16:43In this episode of the Pop A Dew podcast, we have another plethora of topics that we discuss. We begin with our Songs of the Week where we look at Aitch's "Straight Rhymez 2", Doechii's "Anxiety", and Gelo's "Can You Please". We also answer a few Hip Hop Hot takes including the question of Tupac's relevancy in the rap game if he were still alive to…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" -NEW SERIES! WITH MILEY CYRUS AND CYNDI LAUPER, SPANNING GENERATIONS: TWO PYROTECHNICAL DIVAS SPILL THEIR GUTS FOR OUR ENLIGHTENMENT - DOUBLE DOWN!
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11:25DOUBLE TROUBLE: CINDY LAUPER AND MILEY CYRUS Two towering, Olympian female voices, from different generations, aligning here to honestly testify about their love damaged hearts. They describe world’s of hurt, confusion, and finally, triumph in the face of loss. Miley Cyrus “Heart of Glass” I love Miley Cyrus - not only because she carries the flag …
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YouTube Cypher 4, Kendrick Lamar is Overrated, & More HOT TAKES
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1:11:05In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast we discuss the possibility of a YouTube Cypher 4 and who we theoretically would like to have on the cypher. We also dive into more your Hot Takes of rap! In this series we receive questions or statements from fans that they firmly believe in, such a "Kendrick Is Overrated", "Mumble Rap is Good For Hip Hop", …
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" -NEW SERIES! WITH NANCY SINATRA, LEE HAZELWOOD, AND MIMI FARINA - A THEATER OF DREAM LOGIC, PAIRING TUNES WHICH CONNECT THE DOTS OF POPULAR MUSIC - DOUBLE ...
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11:25Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome back for more DOUBLE TROUBLE Let’s talk about dreams…. Dreams can be intoxicatingly erotic; they can be filled with loss and longing; you might be falling, trapped in an confusing maze, or carried across bodies of water in a leaky boat. I often have the actor’s nightmare - where I’m about to go onstage, but I don’t kno…
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HOTEL BOHEMIA PRESENTS " THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF MEANDERING "- THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS ARE AT IT AGAIN AS THEY DELIBERATE THIS MORTAL COIL, MUSK MADNESS, JERRY BUTLER, MAD MAGAZINE, MARY WEISS & ASSORTED ...
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1:27:43Today's Affirmation: "She Let's Me Watch Her Mom and Pop Fight" Writers: N. Blagman*, S. Bobrick Although she isn't much to look at, And she isn't very bright. I love her, I love her, Oh boy how I love her 'Cuz she let's me watch her mom and pop fight. To see a lamp go through the window And watch them kick and scratch and bite. I love her, I love …
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HOT TAKES: Lil Wayne Better Than Eminem, J Cole Is The Best Rapper Alive, NF is a Top 3 Lyricist
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1:08:14In today's episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, we decided to put out a tweet asking for your Hot Takes in rap today! We address takes like "Lil Wayne Better Than Eminem", "NF is a Top 3 Lyricist", "Doechii is the best female rapper alive", "J Cole is the best rapper Alive", and many more of your Hot Takes!…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" -NEW SERIES! WITH ROBERT PLANT AND ROGER MCGUINN - A DUPLEX OF RHYTHMIC REACTION PAIRING TUNES WHICH CONNECT THE DOTS OF POPULAR MUSIC AS BILL MESNIK CHANNELS ...
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12:14Lennon and McCartney eloquently recited an affirmation stating that In My Life I Loved Them All. The affection for certain artists and the melodic poetry they injected into our souls has remained in our wiring through the good, the bad and the uncertain times of our lives. One beloved gentleman we cherish was known as Arthur Alexander. Known as Jun…
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Drake's New Album Sucks, NBA All Star Weekend, Superbowl 2026 Half Time Show Predictions
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1:26:18In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, we are all over the place, as per usual. We spend the majority of the first 30 minutes talking about sports, from the NBA All Star Game, The USA vs Canada Hockey Fights, and baseball movies. We move on to speak about DoechIi and her Grammy winning album Alligator Bites Never Heal, followed by Drake and Part…
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A SPECIAL VALENTINE'S DAY TWO-FER SPECIAL FROM BILL MESNIK'S "SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET" SONGS: ANNE BRIGGS SINGING "SHE MOVED THROUGH THE FAIR", AND ELVIS COSTELLO PERFORMING "OPPORTUNITY"! NO NEED ...
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7:57Hello Young Lovers! Welcome to a special Saint Valentine’s Day TWOFER from The Splendid Bohemians: Today we’re featuring two enchanting, encyclopedic British song stylists: Anne Briggs and Elvis Costello. First up: the majestic Ms. Briggs. SHE MOVED THROUGH THE FAIR by Anne Briggs (Topic, 1963) Barefoot and bedraggled, Anne Briggs became the muse o…
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Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show, The Grammy's, Kanye's Twitter Rants
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1:39:02In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, we discuss in depth our initial reactions to Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl half time performance. We briefly discuss The Grammy's and if Kendrick should have gotten 5 Grammy's, Kanye West going on a rampage on twitter saying absolutely ridiculous stuff, Crypt reuniting with Deji, and Lil Wayne's guest feature…
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HOTEL BOHEMIA PRESENTS "ALAN FREED'S BOULEVARD OF BROKEN DREAMS "- IN 2014, THE ROCK HALL OF FAME REMOVED FREED'S ASHES FROM DISPLAY- IT WAS THE FINAL INDIGNATION IN A LIFE DEVOTED TO THE MUSIC AND PHRASE ...
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29:09“Rock ’n roll is really swing with a modern name,” Freed once said. “It began on the levees and plantations, took in folk songs, and features blues and rhythm. It’s the rhythm that gets to the kids – they’re starved of music they can dance to, after all those years of crooners.” HISTORICAL ALAN FREED MOMENTS: Freed moved to WINS in New York in 1954…
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The GAWNE Interview, Becoming Friends with Shaquille O'Neill & Kendrick Lamar Superbowl Predictions
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1:25:22It's been nearly 4 years since we last had our friend GAWNE on the podcast, but he's back! In this episode we talk about everything he has going on his career from filming impactful music videos to trying out new genres. We also dive into his close relationship with Shaq. Crypt, Joey & GAWNE have some making predictions involving Kendrick Lamar's S…
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"IT IS THE EVENING OF A LEGEND" - MARIANNE EVELYN GABRIEL FAITHFULL - DECEMBER 29, 1946 - JANUARY 30, 2025- IN HONOR OF AN ARTIST, A POET AND A TESTAMENT TO THE POWER OF REINVENTION- FEATURING HER FINAL ...
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17:10Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull has boarded The Mystery Train at 78. In the 70's she was anorexic, homeless and addicted to heroin. At the time of her passing she had acquired the status of legend. Marianne was a genuine, brilliant artist in a sea of impostors. Sleep Well in that ocean you struggled so hard to master regardless of the merciless t…
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Joyner Lucas VS Meek Mill, Mac Miller's Balloonerism, Central Cees NEW ALBUM
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1:03:17In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, Crypt and Joey Nato discuss the possibility of Joyner Lucas battle rapping Meek Mill. They also discuss Mac Miller's last posthumous album "Baloonerism", Central Cee's new album "Can't Rush Greatness", Bruno Mars and Sexy Redd's new song "Fat Juicy and Wet" as well as a plethora of other ridiculous rap conv…
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BILL MESNIK'S SUNNY SIDE OF MY STREET PRESENTS: SHE CAUGHT THE KATY, LEFT ME A MULE TO RIDE BY TAJ MAHAL (COLUMBIA, 1968) EPISODE #92
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6:10Henry St. Claire Fredericks, Jr., aka Taj Mahal is 82 years of age, and like that monument in Agra, he stands as an ageless edifice of blues - rock grace. On his latest recording he croons in that familiar rasp: “I’m too young to be this old,” and there’s no denying the truth of that declaration. As the years have passed, it’s gratifying to contemp…
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Drake Mentions REACTORS in LAWSUIT, Eminem's Leaked Songs, TikTok Ban
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1:35:33In this episode of the Pop A Dew Podcast, Joey and Crypt finally discuss their full in depth thoughts of all the leaks of Eminem that have been released recently. Joey finally listened to it. It's kinda crazy. They also discuss the lawsuit from Drake against UMG in which he mentions reactors in his lawsuit. There's also their reaction to NLE Choppa…
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