This week Demar and Adriel discuss Vince Staples fifth studio album ‘Ramona Park Broke My Heart’, and whether he’d be more popular if he released his discography backwards.

Demar’s rating: 8.5
Adriel’s rating: 8

The Love List: When Sparks Fly, Aye! (Free the Homies), Magic, Slide

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This week Demar and Adriel discuss Dreamville’s latest mixtape ‘D-Day: A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape’, J.Cole’s stature in hip hop and whether Bas and A$AP Ferg should join forces.

Demar’s rating: 5.5
Adriel’s rating: 6.5

The Love List: Stick, Lifestyle, Heaven’s EP, Starting 5

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This week Demar and Adriel discuss Nigo’s latest album ‘I Know Nigo’, Cozy Tapes 3 and whether Tyler, the Creator is the best rapper out. Then the duo talks about The Slap Heard Around The World, Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars (47:56).

Demar’s rating: 8.5
Adriel’s rating: 8

The Love List: Lost and Found Freestyle 2019, Come On, Let's Go, Hear Me Clearly, Remember

P.S. We’re talking about Latto’s album ‘777’, on Twitter Spaces on Wednesday March 30 at 6PM Eastern.


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This week Demar and Adriel discuss Benny the Butcher’s latest project ‘Tana Talk 4’, who’s the best rapper in Griselda and The Alchemist's brilliant production.

Demar’s rating: 6.5
Adriel’s rating: 8.5

The Love List: Johnny P’s Caddy, Weekends In The Perry’s, Thowy’s Revenge, 10 More Commandments

P.S. Yes, Stove God Cooks is a real rapper.


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This week Demar and Adriel discuss Rex Orange County’s latest album ‘WHO CARES?’, its orchestral production and flower boy 2

Demar’s rating: 6.5
Adriel’s rating: 6.5

The Love List: OPEN A WINDOW, THE SHADE, IF YOU WANT IT, SHOOT ME DOWN

P.S. If you weren’t at the Tyler concert, do you even exist?


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This week Demar and Adriel talk about Luna Li’s debut album ‘Duality’, her pristine production and how established already is.

Demar’s rating: 9.5

Adriel’s rating: 8

The Love List: Silver Into Rain, What You’re Thinking, Flower, Star Stuff

P.S. R.I.P. The Notorious B.I.G., it's the 25th anniversary of Biggie Smalls' passing.

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This week Demar and Adriel review Conway the Machine’s latest album ‘God Don’t Make Mistakes’, its off-kilter production and the other side of gang life. Then the duo talk Euphoria, Dominic Fike’s appearance and their thoughts on the show overall. (54:25)

Demar’s rating: 7
Adriel’s rating: 8.5

The Love List: Piano Love, Stressed, So Much More, Drumwork

P.S. Fexi Forever

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This week Demar and Adriel discuss Yeat’s latest album ‘2 Alivë’, its genre, lack of hooks and Yeat’s delivery

Demar’s rating: 6
Adriel’s rating: 4.5

The Love List: Rackz on më, Doublë, Outsidë, Still Countin

P.S. Euphoria finale episode next week!
P.P.S. That bell!


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This week Demar and Adriel review $not’s third studio album ‘Ethereal’, scatterbrained production and non-existent cohesion

Demar’s rating: 4
Adriel’s rating: 6

The Love List: Halle Berry, How U Feel, EYE EYE EYE, high IQ


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This week Demar and Adriel review Saba’s sophomore album ‘Few Good Things’, its sunny Sunday production and reminiscing

Demar’s rating: 6.5

Adriel’s rating: 7.5

The Love List: One Way or Every N***a With a Budget, Come My Way, Still, If I Had a Dollar, 2012

P.S. Happy Anniversary to Brent Faiyaz’s ‘Fuck the World’

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