Show Notes
This week, Sha Stimuli and Boardwalk Brown spontaneously react to Clipse’s chemistry and pen work on their single "Ace Trumpets", and the album stakes. Are we hearing the makings of a classic?
Topics discussed:
Immediate takeaways from the record
Bars vs. beat: who steals the show?
What it signals for the full album
Links mentioned in this episode:
https://youtu.be/6wbUBVbiBNQ?si=A9LXSj73NFmNI8Ep
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