The Re-NAS-Sance of Hip-Hop's GOAT + Weyes Blood Finds Heart in the Darkness | Jams & Tea #115

22/11/2022 2h 13min

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Episode Synopsis

This week on the show we're joined by guest Jen to discuss the hotly-anticipated third instalment in Nas's KING'S DISEASE trilogy - is it a threepeat? Has Nas lived up to the promise and expectations he's built? And how does the OG 90s GOAT sound three full decades into his career? Also on the docket this week is the gorgeous, rich, and deeply immersive new album from Weyes Blood, AND IN THE DARKNESS, HEARTS AGLOW, a gorgeous exploration of common humanity and the light at the end of the tunnel. Let us know what you think of these albums in the comments below!
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TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 1:38 The New Smashing Pumpkins Album Sure Exists 15:03 Jake Dives Into Some Classic 90s Hip Hop 23:13 How Do the First Two Nas Albums Hold Up? 38:20 A Modern Hip-Hop Classic You Might Have Missed 46:42 The Phenomenon of Country Music Double Albums 54:34 Weyes Blood - And In the Darkness, Hearts Aglow 1:26:45 Nas - King's Disease III 2:12:19 Outro

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