Lakeviews

This week Derek and Justus sit down with Miles Graves to chat about MinneapolUS his latest project. The project encompasses Miles' passion for the craft, as well as his love for Minneapolis. All of which are explored during the conversation plus a lot more.

This week, Justus and Derek veer the flaming weekly wreckage of statewide pride into your ears with the latest bangers and insightful conversation. Joined by QT? of LikeMinds, he discusses his album "FFM," Happiness On Pursuit Festival and favourite party moments ahead of his Release Party on Saturday, October 21st at Public Functionary. Then Mill City Collective's own Reed Benjamin KOB sits down to discuss how fatherhood has influenced him as an MC, his long awaited project "Reed Benjamin's Greed Pendulum" as well as what's in store for his set at Bars & Brews on Thursday, October 19th at Dayblock Brewery. Plus talking about the NBA, the #MeToo campaign and Minne-mixes; Lakeviews is the talk show to talk about.

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https://soundcloud.com/reedbenjaminn

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This week, Justus and Derek sit down with Free Lunch Crew's own Yanna Ely to find out how she began rapping, her upcoming album "Beggars Bridge," and her upcoming performance at Day of Dignity on Saturday, October 7th at Masjid An-Nur from 11am-5pm. Plus

this week's featured producer, Wyatt Lewis, discussions of the Minnesota Lynx and securing their 4th Championship along with what it means to have a regional sound. All that and some Minne-mixes on this week's Lakeviews.

https://soundcloud.com/yanna-ely

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This week, Derek and Justus look back on the latest from the Land of the Lakes. With an insightful conversation with Soul Tool's own Toki Wright about what it means to be an artist during the Trump era, how he began producing as Mamadu and preparing for his headlining performance at Day of Dignity on Saturday, October 7th at Masjid Au-Nur in North Minneapolis. Plus Lucien Parker & DJ Mando check in about Lucien's new EP, Metamorphasis, and their Midwest Tour before they stop out at The Garage in Burnsville on Friday, October 6th. Factor in a grip of Minne-mixes and some slickness, then you have this week's Lakeviews!

https://soundcloud.com/toki-wright

https://soundcloud.com/lucien-parker

https://soundcloud.com/djaymando

This week, Justus and Derek look forward to a busy weekend in the Twin Cities. First, Derek sits down with Freeminds Ent's C Free to talk about the perceptions as the underdog, the process behind his new project, Nuthin New and it's Release Show at the Nomad World Pub on Sunday, September 24th. Later, they call up Strange Famous MC/Producer Dope KNife to discuss Hip Hop and politics through the lens of Nineteen Eighty Four, how he got signed and what to expect from his headlining performance on The Rise of Fall: Autumn Showcase at Honey on Sunday, September 24th. Plus Minne-mixes, the movie IT and revisiting the short lived beef between Prof and John Stamos.

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https://soundcloud.com/dopeknife

This week, Justus & Derek find out what's find out what's good with DJ Adatrak and his monthly showcase, Yo! MNTV Raps at Honey on Tuesday, September 19th as well as the upcoming Beat Battles at Slam Academy. Later, Derek sits down with Fancy & Envy of Illism to recap the Musicology Battle of the Bands at Paisley Park and their latest project, Love & Loyalty. Pepper in some Minne-Mixes & nonsensical show reviews, then you have what it takes to be caught up with the latest from the land of the lakes.

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https://soundcloud.com/illismmusic

This week on the program, Justus and Derek take a look at what's happening throughout the state of Hip Hop. Derek also sits down with ThinkVocally's J Flight to talk about his upcoming show #PluggedIn on Sunday, 9/10 at 7th St Entry as well as how he got his name. And we find out the secrets behind the new project from Nazeem & Spencer Joles' "Years of Obscurity" as well as what to expect at their Release Show at the 7th St Entry on Friday, 9/8. Plus your weekly Minne-Mixes and more so get it on the floor my lord!

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https://soundcloud.com/nazeem-spencer-joles

https://undocu.berkeley.edu/daca-frequently-asked-questions/

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This week, Derek sits down with Arvell Genius, GoodKarmaNiles & Hard_R of SPVCE to talk about SPVCEHOUSE 2 at Icehouse on Saturday, September 2nd as well as the progression of the crew. Plus with the weekly show listing and a who's who of the week's latest heat, check it out & find out what everyone's talking about.

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https://soundcloud.com/goodkarmaniles

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This week, Derek and Justus tackle a tumultuous week in the Minnestoa Hip Hop community. Touching on topics such as the murder of Justine Damond (RIP) and celebrity attacks on women, Derek calls up Minneapolis MC Greg Grease to talk about his upcoming Listening Party for his new album "Down So Long" on Saturday, July 22 at Icehouse. Plus a new batch of Minne-mixes and featured beats from ChocVillah's project "Sol. Klips."

@GreazyGreg

@Chocvillah

After a two week hiatus, Justus & Derek are back to recap a very busy week in Minnesota Hip Hop. Featuring the latest tracks from around the way, Derek calls up the mysterious hit maker Topper Atwood to discuss who he is & what it takes to create some of the boldest bangers in the TC. And Minneapolis Rap God Sean Anonymous stops out the BXL Backyard Studio to discuss his new album, Batman and performing with the legendary Heiroglyphics. Be sure to check out a rare local performance this Sunday as he headlines the DayBlock Block Party. https://www.facebook.com/events/289032904892232/?acontext=%7B%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D

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@TopperAtwood

Featuring music from:

Mike The Martyr: Contest Beat

Sweetz P: Wrist Motion Remix ft. SKNY

Allan Kingdom, Finding Novyon & Drelli: Fever

Knucky: Ours

Falls: Blossom Avenue

Kristoff Krane: Headstone

ItsEngineer: No 1

DJ Quincy James: House Party ft. Mike The Martyr, Franz Diego, Sean Anonymous & Aquafresh

Shrimpnose: Iridescent

Talia Knight: Home

Shredders: Cult 45

Greg Grease: Down So Long

K.Raydio: Crash

King Karnov: SLAP YOUR FACE WITH HEAT, YOU WOKE UP AND SAID YOU TASTE BBQ SAUCE, AND JACKFRUIT- THE KING

Lyric Marid: Jaycen

T Woods: Drama

GainesFM: Smile

J.Plaza, Nazeem & Spencer Joles: Surprise MFers

Cashinova: The Vision ft. Finding Novyon & J.Plaza

Dwynell Roland: Dude ft. Finding Novyon

Finding Novyon: Feeling Me Now

G.R.A.C.E.Land: Victim

Allan Kingdom: Relax ft. Drelli

Topper Atwood: Album Coming Soon

SoloStarMusic: Pray ft. TheRxmedy

Toki Wright: Lose The Path, Find The Way

TheRxmedy: Where I Wanna B

Bobby Raps: Santa Barbara