Down to the Beat

Down to the Beat

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Down to the Beat episodes

  • Let's Get into the Unknown
    This week on Down to the Beat we do a review of a few albums including ZUU by Denzel Curry, followed with our segment 'Let's Talk', with conversation pieces like posthumous releases and Revenge of the Dreamers III. Finished off with our new segment 'Into the Unknown', where we discuss low-key or under the radar artists you gotta get listening too.
    40 min
  • Alter Egos & Ghost Writers

    This weeks DTTB brings you an under/overrated debate on topics like Yeezus, also 'Let's Talk' about rappers making moves outside of music, along with hot takes on British grime rap and ghost writing

    46 min
  • Behind the Beat

    Drink up, hot episode this week. John and Fixxx review and discuss their thoughts on Tyler the Creator's Igor, Beast Coast's Escape from New York and more. Also, let's talk about the Crips trying to trademark “The Marathon Continues” and introduce our new segment 'Behind the Beat'

    41 min
  • OVO VS XO & Mac Miller Love
    This weeks Down to the Beat brings you song, artist and album recommendations in our 'Blast From the Past' segment, including music from A Tribe Called Quest and some 2013 Mac Miller. Then 'Let's Talk' about OVO vs XO, the music video to  Ol' Town Road along with Kanye and David Letterman. Last, lets debate over who's over/underrated featuring artists like 6LACK and Denzel Curry.
    48 min
  • Rolling Loud vs Coachella & Anticipated Releases

    This weeks Down to the Beat episode includes some hot takes on Frank Ocean, Yhandi, and YNW Melly to start off the show. Followed with our segment 'Let's Talk' where some topics include Rolling Loud vs Coachella and Kodak gets arrested yet again. Lastly, this episode ends off with 'Whats Up?' where we talk upcoming releases like Eternal Atake, Igor, and Chris Brown's album with an expected 15 features.

    49 min
  • Kanye: Genius or Whack

    Childish Gambino's short movie Guava Island (spoiler alert), Schoolboy Q's recent album and Lil Uzi's music video cause for some reaction and review. While PnB Rock's anticipated track featuring XXX and Kanyes 'Peephole' brings up some debate in our 'Let's Talk' segment. Lastly, some quick over/underrated people in the industry.

    33 min
  • XXL Predictions & More Kodak Shenanigans

    This weeks episode goes into a 'Blast From the Past' segment, discussing the best debut albums including Frank Oceans Nostalgia, Ultra and Wu Tang's Enter the Wu -Tang (36 Chambers). John and Fixxx also talk the history of Coachella, Kodak got arrested again, XXL predictions and more.

    40 min
  • Welcome to DTTB

    Welcome to the first official episode of Down to the Beat where your hosts John & Fixxx set the tone for what to expect in the episodes to come. They banter about Schoolboy Q's singles he dropped and if Lil Uzi's album will be a bust.  John would also like to get something about J Cole off his chest and answers the question, is Big Sean over or underrated? Other artists that come up in discussion include Tyler the Creator, NAV, and hot takes on rappers like Meek Mill.

    35 min
  • BRANDAN ANTHONY INTERVIEW
    Down to the Beat is starting off hot, bringing you music lovers an interview with Canadian up-and-coming rapper, Brandan Anthony. This lyrical artist out of Pickering sits down with us to talk about his past and what led him to get serious with rapping and making music. We further discuss the industry itself, while going into detail what separates him from others in the industry, as well as what the biggest challenges are within it. We go through his music that is already out now, and discuss what's on the horizon as Brandan has a lot of music coming your way in the near future... Stay tuned and join the 'Ape' movement.
    42 min

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