Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Best Rapper In L.A.
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| #56 Better Than The Best | 28 Aug 2024 | 00:57:32 | |
In this episode, Murs breaks down the track "Better Than The Best" which was recorded for but excluded from the Murs For President album eventually being released as a 12-inch vinyl single alongside "Dreadlocks" He explains the significance of the famous Motown sample the beat is centered on, analyzes the lyrics line by line and speaks on his love for the song's legendary producer, Nottz. Support the podcast and get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #55 Dreadlocks | 22 Aug 2024 | 01:20:32 | |
In this episode, Murs breaks down the track "Dreadlocks" which was recorded for but excluded from the Murs For President album eventually being released as a part of the Madden NFL 2008 video game soundtrack. He breaks down the cultural significance of Dreadlocks in the Rastafarian community and the parallels of his own experiences of people's perceptions and assumptions. Support the podcast and get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep # 47 Lookin' Fly | 26 Jun 2024 | 01:23:00 | |
In this second episode of the series covering his 2008 Warner Bros. debut, "Murs For President" Murs breaks down the will.i.am. produced track "Lookin' Fly" analyzing the lyrics line by line and offering insights into his decades-long relationship with Will. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3LgQLDySa6Ef7qK3jsdvRl Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/ca/album/murs-for-president/291296957 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts & Spotify! It really helps the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #46 I'm Innocent | 20 Jun 2024 | 01:09:08 | |
In this first episode of the series covering his 2008 Warner Bros. debut, "Murs For President" Murs breaks down the album opener, and 9th Wonder-produced track "I'm Innocent" analyzing the lyrics line by line. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3LgQLDySa6Ef7qK3jsdvRl Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/ca/album/murs-for-president/291296957 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts & Spotify! It really helps the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep # 45 Marry Me, Love The Way, & Mursinatra | 13 Jun 2024 | 01:04:22 | |
In the final episode covering his "mixtape" with 9th Wonder, 2008's "Sweet Lord", Murs breaks down the last 3 tracks; Marry Me, Love The Way, & Mursinatra This record is not available for streaming but check the link below for a free download: https://archive.org/details/datpiff-mixtape-mf9e4181 Watch the fan-made SEGA-themed video for "Pusshhhhhh" here: https://youtu.be/QdPPjgKKGsM?si=gEjhFEFrAb6SVDFl Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #44 Pusshhhhhh & It's For Real | 04 Jun 2024 | 01:07:18 | |
Continuing analysis of his rare "mixtape" with 9th Wonder, 2008's "Sweet Lord", Murs outlines the references and inspirations behind the songs "Pusshhhhhh" & "It's For Real" This record is not available for streaming but check the link below for a free download: https://archive.org/details/datpiff-mixtape-mf9e4181 Watch the fan-made SEGA-themed video for "Pusshhhhhh" here: https://youtu.be/QdPPjgKKGsM?si=gEjhFEFrAb6SVDFl Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #43 And I Love It | 29 May 2024 | 01:57:48 | |
Murs continues to break down songs from his rare "mixtape" with 9th Wonder, 2008's "Sweet Lord" In this episode he details the stories behind the writing and recording of his personal favorite song with 9th Wonder "And I Love It" This record is not available for streaming but check the link below for a free download: https://archive.org/details/datpiff-mixtape-mf9e4181 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #42 Free | 21 May 2024 | 00:43:23 | |
Picking up from the last episode, Murs continues to break down songs from his rare "mixtape" with 9th Wonder, 2008's "Sweet Lord" In this episode he explains his thought process behind writing the fourth track "Free" This record is not available for streaming but check the link below for a free download: https://archive.org/details/datpiff-mixtape-mf9e4181 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| BONUS EPISODE PREVIEW-The History of The Paid Dues Festival Ep. #1 | 17 May 2024 | 00:14:38 | |
This is just a preview of the new Patreon exclusive podcast series "The History Of Paid Dues". You can hear the full episode and access other bonus content by becoming a member at: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 In this first episode, Murs dives deep into the untold saga of the first-ever Paid Dues festival, where Murs and the Guerrilla Union faced a gauntlet of challenges that would test their resolve and passion for hip-hop. From locked jaws to venue switches, and even a run-in with the fire marshal, discover how they turned chaos into a sold-out indie hip-hop extravaganza. With candid backstage moments, a star-studded lineup, and the birth of a tradition, this episode is a testament to the power of community and the relentless spirit of independent artistry. Thanks to all of our patrons for making this episode possible! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #41 Are You Ready & Nina Ross | 14 May 2024 | 01:01:44 | |
Continuing coverage from last week, Murs breaks down songs from his rare "mixtape" with 9th Wonder, 2008's "Sweet Lord" In this episode he explains the many inside references and influences on the songs, "Are You Ready?" and "Nina Ross" This record is not available for streaming but check the link below for a free download: https://archive.org/details/datpiff-mixtape-mf9e4181 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #40 Sweet Lord | 07 May 2024 | 00:43:15 | |
Switching things up this week for the sake of chronology, Murs pivots from covering "Murs For President" and begins to tell the story behind the making of his "mixtape" with 9th Wonder "Sweet Lord" The record is not available for streaming but check the link below for a free download: Download the full "Sweet Lord" album for free below: https://archive.org/details/datpiff-mixtape-mf9e4181 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #39 The Murs For President Prequel | 30 Apr 2024 | 00:56:34 | |
In this lead-up to the forthcoming series covering his 2008 Warner Bros. debut, "Murs For President" Murs explains the circumstances that resulted in his signing and the difficulties of making art inside of the major label system. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3LgQLDySa6Ef7qK3jsdvRl Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/ca/album/murs-for-president/291296957 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| LIVE FROM L.A.-BRILA 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION | 13 Aug 2024 | 01:02:12 | |
Recorded live from L.A.'s Vintage Japanese Motor Union this very special episode celebrates the 1-year anniversary of the Best Rapper In L.A. Podcast. The night started out with Murs interviewing his longtime friend and early collaborator Savant Young, owner of the venue and Founder of Fight Academy Pasadena. Murs goes on to briefly cover "Sooo Comfortable" the Kokane-assisted track from Murs For President and closes out the night with some questions from the live audience. Thanks to everyone who came out to the show and special shout-outs to Indie Local & Arrow Lodge Brewing, Sean Kantrowitz, Damien Jemison, Joe Kidd & Family, Malcolm Favor, 60 EAST, Andres Tardio, Vic, and of course Savant Young! Support the podcast and get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #38 Murray's Revenge | 23 Apr 2024 | 01:08:03 | |
In this final episode covering Murray's Revenge, the 2006 collaborative album with 9th Wonder, Murs tells the story behind making the emotionally charged title track that closes the album. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3KemAqTdgRAp1ZKInbgxyq Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murrays-revenge/131304787 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #37 Dark Skinned White Girls | 16 Apr 2024 | 00:55:33 | |
Continuing his song-by-song breakdown of Murray's Revenge, the 2006 collaborative album with 9th Wonder, Murs dives deep into the concept of the song "D.S.W.G" offering insights from his own experiences that led to the creation of the song. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3KemAqTdgRAp1ZKInbgxyq Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murrays-revenge/131304787 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #36 Love & Appreciate | 10 Apr 2024 | 01:05:54 | |
Murs continues his song-by-song breakdown of Murray's Revenge, his 2006 album produced by 9th Wonder. In this episode, he covers "Love & Appreciate" explaining which other Hip Hop love songs did and did not inspire it. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3KemAqTdgRAp1ZKInbgxyq Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murrays-revenge/131304787 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #35 L.A. (Marathon) | 02 Apr 2024 | 01:32:36 | |
Murs continues his in-depth analysis of Murray's Revenge, his 2006 album produced by 9th Wonder. In this episode, he covers one of his most popular songs, the fan-favorite anthem "L.A." and explains his reasoning behind running the L.A. Marathon Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3KemAqTdgRAp1ZKInbgxyq Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murrays-revenge/131304787 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep# 34 Yesterday & Today +Dreamchaser | 26 Mar 2024 | 01:21:26 | |
Murs continues his in-depth analysis of Murray's Revenge, his 2006 album produced by 9th Wonder. In this episode, he covers the songs "Yesterday & Today" and "Dreamchaser" Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3KemAqTdgRAp1ZKInbgxyq Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murrays-revenge/131304787 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Donate to the Rappin 4-TAY GoFundMe here: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #33 Barbershop | 20 Mar 2024 | 01:06:52 | |
Murs continues analyzing Murray's Revenge, his 2006 album produced by 9th Wonder. In this episode, he tells the story behind "Barbershop" featuring Big Pooh and shares memories from Scribble Jam. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3KemAqTdgRAp1ZKInbgxyq Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murrays-revenge/131304787 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please consider donating to the Zakat Foundation: Donate to the Rappin 4-TAY GoFundMe here: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #32 Murray's Revenge pt.1 | 13 Mar 2024 | 01:09:30 | |
Murs breaks down the lyrics of the first 3 songs on Murray's Revenge, his 2006 album produced by 9th Wonder. He tells the stories behind "Murs Day", "Murray's Law", and "Silly Girl" Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3KemAqTdgRAp1ZKInbgxyq Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murrays-revenge/131304787 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep. #31 The Murray's Revenge Prequel | 09 Mar 2024 | 01:17:28 | |
Murs explains the circumstances that led up to the release of Murray's Revenge detailing his interactions with major labels for the first time after the success of his last album. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3KemAqTdgRAp1ZKInbgxyq Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murrays-revenge/131304787 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep#30 The Animal | 01 Mar 2024 | 00:45:26 | |
Murs continues his analysis of "3:16: The 9th Edition". In this episode, he covers the classic collaborative cut "The Animal" featuring Phonte and Joe Scudda. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #29 And This Is For... | 29 Feb 2024 | 01:12:20 | |
Murs continues his analysis of "3:16: The 9th Edition". In this episode, he covers "And This Is For" breaking down the lyrics line by line and explaining the perspective and experiences that led him to create the track. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #53 Paris pt.2 | 06 Aug 2024 | 00:45:22 | |
Picking up from last week, Murs continues to break down his latest collaboration with Mr. Len of Company Flow, "Paris" from the Life In Dakota project. He unpacks each bar's references and significance, offering a look into his writing process. Listen to the album on Bandcamp: https://lifeindakota.bandcamp.com/album/paris Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch: Leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts & Spotify! It really helps the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #28 Freak These Tales & Hustle | 24 Feb 2024 | 01:26:06 | |
Murs continues his analysis of "3:16: The 9th Edition". In this episode, he covers "Freak These Tales" "H-U-S-T-L-E" breaking down each line by line. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #27 Trevor An' Them | 20 Feb 2024 | 00:46:50 | |
Murs continues breaking down the songs from his first album with 9th Wonder "3:16: The 9th Edition". In this episode, he focuses on the short but sweet fan favorite, "Trevor An' Them" Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #26-Breaking Down "The Pain" (Valentine's Day Special) | 14 Feb 2024 | 02:21:01 | |
In this special Valentine's Day edition of BRILA, Murs continues to break down tracks from "3:16: The 9th Edition", this time focusing on the track that eventually led to him meeting his wife. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #25 3:16 Line by Line pt. 2 | 06 Feb 2024 | 00:41:10 | |
In this fourth episode covering "3:16: The 9th Edition", Murs continues to analyze the lyrics to "3:16" line by line offering insights into the recording of the track with 9th Wonder Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #24 3:16 Line by Line pt. 1 | 30 Jan 2024 | 00:49:23 | |
In this third episode covering "3:16: The 9th Edition", Murs starts to break down the lyrics to "3:16" line by line and explains why it's one of his favorite songs to perform live Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please support Murs in his fundraising efforts for the Los Angeles Marathon. All Proceeds will go to Nipsey Hussle's Neighborhood Nip Foundation Inc: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/murs-carter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep#23 Why Murs is a "Bad Man" | 24 Jan 2024 | 01:24:14 | |
In this second episode covering "3:16: The 9th Edition", Murs breaks down the stories behind the intro track and the fan favorite "Bad Man" Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #22 3:16 (The 9th Edition) Origin Story | 17 Jan 2024 | 00:58:43 | |
In this first episode covering "3:16: The 9th Edition", Murs tells the origin story of his long-running collaboration with the beloved beatsmith 9th Wonder. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/73P9PjA8US77r5NoAr9Qul Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/murs-3-16-the-9th-edition/1155205974 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please leave a review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #21 End of The Beginning Finale | 09 Jan 2024 | 01:27:42 | |
In this final episode of the multi-part series covering "End of The Beginning", Murs concludes by telling the stories behind the songs "BT$", "18 With A Bullet (remix)", "Brotherly Love", "Got Damned" and "Done Deal" Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/79Cgv4Dnv8mMtUuiwjP3Ne Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/1155211525 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please leave a review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #20 Def Cover, Please Leave & Sore Losers | 20 Dec 2023 | 01:14:33 | |
Murs continues to break down his 2003 classic "End of The Beginning", In this episode he details the recording of "Def Cover", "Please Leave" & "Sore Losers" explaining the inspiration behind each song. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/79Cgv4Dnv8mMtUuiwjP3Ne Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/1155211525 Murs is available to record personalized holiday messages on Cameo: Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please leave a review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #19 The Dance & God's Work | 12 Dec 2023 | 00:58:16 | |
Murs continues to break down his 2003 classic "End of The Beginning", In this episode he covers "The Dance ft. EL-P" and "God's Work" Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/79Cgv4Dnv8mMtUuiwjP3Ne Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/1155211525 You can find more info on the Eyedea auction run by his mother Kathy here: The eBay link to the auction is here: https://www.ebay.com/str/nevermindgallery The Living Legends' new Album "The Return" is available on double vinyl here: http://www.legendarymusic.net/ Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Subscribe to MursTV on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MursTv/videos Please leave a review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #52 Paris pt.1 | 01 Aug 2024 | 00:47:06 | |
Breaking from the usual format this week, Murs offers insights into his newest collaboration with Mr. Len of Company Flow fame breaking down the lyrics and providing background on his decades-long relationship with Mr. Len. Listen to the album on Bandcamp: https://lifeindakota.bandcamp.com/album/paris RESERVE TICKETS FOR THE BRILA LIVE PODCAST RECORDING: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brila-1-year-anniversary-tickets-939024025137 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch: Leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts & Spotify! It really helps the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep# 18 More Risky Business- Murs on Shock G | 06 Dec 2023 | 00:54:07 | |
Murs continues his tribute to the brilliant Shock G of Digital Underground and offers more background on how their classic track "Risky Business" from "End Of The Beginning" came to be. Check out the video for Risky Business here: https://youtu.be/DASFNYsnBMY?si=I7lPpO2aK5xtjfEU You can hear the full story of the video filming and more on an early episode of Felipe's Garage here: https://felipesgarage.libsyn.com/size/5/?search=episode+41 Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/79Cgv4Dnv8mMtUuiwjP3Ne Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/1155211525 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep# 17-Happy Pills and Risky Business: Murs on Aesop Rock & Shock G | 29 Nov 2023 | 01:16:06 | |
Murs continues his multi-part series covering "The End Of The Beginning" his first album with Def Jux. In this episode, Murs focuses on the tracks "Happy Pills" featuring Aesop Rock and "Risky Business" featuring Shock G and details his relationships with and admiration of both artists. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/79Cgv4Dnv8mMtUuiwjP3Ne Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/1155211525 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep. #16 "Transitions Az A Ridah"- Murs on Hip Hop and Skate Culture | 21 Nov 2023 | 00:58:36 | |
Murs continues his multi-part series covering "The End Of The Beginning" his first album with Def Jux. In this episode, Murs focuses on the track "Transitions Az A Ridah" explaining his connection to skate culture, pointing out its similarities and differences to Hip Hop culture Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/79Cgv4Dnv8mMtUuiwjP3Ne Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/1155211525 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep. #15 End Of The Beginning pt. 3 | 15 Nov 2023 | 01:29:11 | |
In the third installment of this multi-part episode covering "The End Of The Beginning" his first album with Def Jux, Murs continues to break down the recording process of the album providing his insights on the underground Hip Hop culture of the era and also shares his perspective in retrospect. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/79Cgv4Dnv8mMtUuiwjP3Ne Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/1155211525 Check out the upcoming Living Legends Album and Merch Drop: http://www.legendarymusic.net/ Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #14-End of The Beginning Pt. 2 | 07 Nov 2023 | 01:15:30 | |
In part two of this episode covering "The End Of The Beginning" his first album with Def Jux, Murs starts to break down the recording process of the album and tells some behind-the-scenes stories about the artists he collaborated and toured with while working on the record. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/79Cgv4Dnv8mMtUuiwjP3Ne Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/1155211525 Check out the upcoming Living Legends Album and Merch Drop: http://www.legendarymusic.net/ Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #13 End Of The Beginning pt. 1 (The Def Jux Signing) | 31 Oct 2023 | 01:00:36 | |
In part one of this episode covering " The End Of The Beginning" his first album with the legendary underground label, Murs speaks on his first meetings and recording sessions with the iconic underground artists who became pillars of the label and the scene that blossomed from it. Check out the earliest Def Jux songs on Apple Music here: https://music.apple.com/kr/album/definitive-jux-presents-ii/137299497?l=en Check out the earliest Def Jux songs on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/27B6d96COYFgy9wAjQYhJJ Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #12- Def Jux Genesis (The End of The Beginning Prequel) | 24 Oct 2023 | 00:59:15 | |
In this unique episode, Murs explains how he first got involved with El-P's iconoclast record label, Definitive Juxtaposition, and tells some behind-the-scenes stories leading up to " The End Of The Beginning" his first album with the legendary underground label. Stay tuned next week for more insights on that classic record. Check out the earliest Def Jux songs on Apple Music here: https://music.apple.com/kr/album/definitive-jux-presents-ii/137299497?l=en Check out the earliest Def Jux songs on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/27B6d96COYFgy9wAjQYhJJ Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #11 Almost Famous pt.2 | 17 Oct 2023 | 00:55:38 | |
In the second half of this special two-part episode, Murs continues to tell some of the behind-the-scenes stories of the classic Living Legends debut album, 2001's "Almost Famous" Make sure to tune in to part 1 from last week for more behind the songs stories about "Almost Famous" You can listen to the full album on Apple Music here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/almost-famous/728736303 You can listen to the full album on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/6cUOu1RolnwWJsgfk816Av Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Keep up to date with all things Living Legends here: http://www.legendarymusic.net/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep. #10 Almost Famous pt.1 | 11 Oct 2023 | 00:57:52 | |
In this special two-part episode, Murs begins to tell some of the behind-the-scenes stories of the classic Living Legends debut album, 2001's "Almost Famous" Make sure to tune in to part 2 next week for more behind the songs stories about "Almost Famous" You can listen to the full album on Apple Music here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/almost-famous/728736303 You can listen to the full album on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/6cUOu1RolnwWJsgfk816Av Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Keep up to date with all things Living Legends here: http://www.legendarymusic.net/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep. #9 LIVING LEGENDS ORIGIN STORY (THE ALMOST FAMOUS PREQUEL) | 03 Oct 2023 | 01:10:20 | |
In this special episode, Murs tells the origin story of The Living Legends, explaining how several disparate crews amalgamated into the supergroup we all know and love. He outlines the trials and tribulations leading up to their classic debut album 2001's "Almost Famous" You can listen to the full album on Apple Music here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/almost-famous/728736303 You can listen to the full album on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/6cUOu1RolnwWJsgfk816Av Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Keep up to date with all things Living Legends here: http://www.legendarymusic.net/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #51 More Of Everything | 23 Jul 2024 | 00:45:28 | |
In this second episode covering the song "Everything" from his 2008 Warner Bros. debut, "Murs For President" Murs shares the behind-the-scenes story about the surprising sample the song is centered around. He begins the episode by sharing further reflections from his recent trip to Brazil. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3LgQLDySa6Ef7qK3jsdvRl Listen to the album on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/ca/album/murs-for-president/291296957 RESERVE TICKETS FOR THE BRILA LIVE PODCAST RECORDING: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brila-1-year-anniversary-tickets-939024025137 Support Murs and the Podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/ Leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts & Spotify! It really helps the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #8 The Netherworlds-Pals pt.2 | 26 Sep 2023 | 00:56:55 | |
In the second half of this two-part episode, Murs continues to break down The Netherworld's album "Pals", his collaborative effort with Anacron & Himself. You can download the full album here: https://anacron.bandcamp.com/album/pals-deluxe-version You can listen to the full album on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/3QavrgyNE6HKurMHZy0v74 Support Murs and the Podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #7 The Netherworlds-Pals pt.1 | 19 Sep 2023 | 00:55:09 | |
In the first half of this two-part episode, Murs begins to break down The Netherworld's album "Pals", his collaborative effort with Anacron & Himself. You can download the full album here: https://anacron.bandcamp.com/album/pals-deluxe-version You can listen to the full album on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/3QavrgyNE6HKurMHZy0v74 Support Murs and the Podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #6 Felt: A Tribute To Christina Ricci | 12 Sep 2023 | 01:06:26 | |
In episode 6 Murs breaks down the first Felt album, a 2002 collaboration with Slug of Atmosphere officially titled "Murs & Slug Present Felt – A Tribute To Christina Ricci" Listen to the full album on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/4TfA8JCFdJzUqaAeQAig8O Listen to the full album on Apple Music here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-tribute-to-christina-ricci/1516772523 Support Murs and the Podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep #5 Varsity Blues | 05 Sep 2023 | 01:25:19 | |
In episode 5 Murs breaks down his fourth solo album 2002's "Varsity Blues" Listen to the full album on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/7lGqYeRZY2ESRCwzRIey0T?si=8z1IRddUSgKm9zupsbO0Dw Listen to the full album on Apple Music here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/varsity-blues-ep/1155206728 Support Murs and the Podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/Murs316 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||