The Soul Serum Podcast – Details, episodes &amp; analysis

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Lil Yachty "Let's Start Here" | Are We Rockin' With It? (Album Review) (Ep. 86)

Season 1 · Episode 86

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 • Duration 25:04

In this week's episode, Clay and Tanner discuss their thoughts on the new Lil Yachty album, "Let's Start Here". They talk about the psychedelic, face-melting, alternative album that was released on January 27th in 4 categories: Most Replayable, Most Quotable, Best Run & Did it Deliver, before ultimately deciding if they are rockin' with the album or not.

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Whole Lotta Red is TWO YEARS OLD? (Ep. 85)

Season 1 · Episode 85

Saturday, December 24, 2022 • Duration 29:10

In this week's episode, Clay and Tanner take a look back on the Playboi Carti porject, 'Whole Lotta Red'. Nearly 2 years after it's release, they discuss the lead up to the album, the initial reception of it, it's polarizing sound, and the giant influence it had on the underground hip-hop scene.

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Metro Boomin 'Heroes and Villains' | How Did We Get Here? (Ep. 84)

Season 1 · Episode 84

Sunday, December 11, 2022 • Duration 32:47

In this weeks episode, Tanner and Clay discuss the latest release from Metro Boomin, 'Heroes and Villains'. But before they do, they take a quick tour through Metro Boomin's previous projects and work to understand his rise, and ultimately to understand how we got to this point.

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Jack Kays Interview: Cessation, Man With a Guitar Tour, Morbid Mind, Columbia Records

Season 1 · Episode 83

Friday, November 25, 2022 • Duration 01:00:12

In this week's episode, Clay and Tanner conduct an interview with Jack Kays! The up and coming artist talks about his newest EP 'Cessation', doing his first headlining tour and ending with a show in his hometown of Cincinnati, how Morbid Mind blew up, signing with Columbia Records, his intention behind songwriting and much more. This interview has been a long time coming so sit back and listen while they go deep into the art and life of Jack Kays.

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SoFaygo "Pink Heartz" | Are We Rockin' With It? (Album Review) (Ep.82)

Season 1 · Episode 82

Thursday, November 17, 2022 • Duration 26:02

In this week's episode, Clay and Tanner give an album review to the new SoFaygo project, Pink Heartz. In the new concept, Are We Rockin' With It, they discuss the most replayable songs, the most quotable lyrics, the best run on the album & did it deliver, before ultimately deciding if they are rockin' with the album or not.

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The EastBayTae Interview: Working with K Suave, Being Heem & Best Hooper in the Rap Game (Ep. 80)

Season 1 · Episode 80

Monday, August 8, 2022 • Duration 41:44

In this week's episode, Clay interviews up and coming underground artist EastBayTae! They talk about his upbringing in Akron, Ohio playing basketball, how he linked with other Ohio artists like Ksuave, Zelly Ocho and Trippie Redd, as well as why Tae feels like he is the best hooper in the rap game.

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Jay-Z over Kanye? Popular Rap Songs that Use the Same Sample (Ep. 79)

Season 1 · Episode 79

Monday, August 1, 2022 • Duration 40:19

In this week's episode, Clay and special guest Rocco Roy (@rocco_vii) look at popular rap songs that use the same sample and discuss who they think did it better! Songs such as Bam by Jay-Z vs Famous by Kanye West & Mamacita by Travis Scott vs Nosestalgia by Pusha T, and many more. Listen and see who comes out victorious.

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The Best Basketball Player in the Rap Game is... (Ep.78)

Season 1 · Episode 78

Monday, July 25, 2022 • Duration 50:23

In this week's episode, Clay and Tanner review the film and discuss their way through 16 artists to determine the best basketball player in the rap game. They look at highlights from artists like J. Cole, Quavo, Jack Harlow, Drake, Lil Durk and many more. Watch as they crown one ultimate winner in the bracket for best Rap Hooper.

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One-Off Rap Singles You Probably Forgot About... (Tier List) (EP. 77)

Season 1 · Episode 77

Monday, July 11, 2022 • Duration 34:08

In this week's episode, Clay and Tanner discuss their favorite one-off Hip-Hop singles! These are songs that artists dropped, but never quite found their way to a full project. Songs like Potato Salad by Tyler, The Creator & A$AP Rocky, New Patek by Lil Uzi Vert and @ Meh by Playboi Carti. Watch as they talk through these songs and see where they land in the rankings.

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