'It was all a dream…' 💭 We kick off 2023 with a BIG one, as we list our top songs by Biggie Smalls…and figure which one we'd play to an alien to teach it hip hop. It got hectic, and we REALLY got into Frank White's catalogue with Dan O from Freemusic Empire and Jon Bass from Notorious P.O.D. 👑

100 Rap Songs You'd Play to an Alien: https://www.crate808.com/alien-playlist

All our favourite bangers of 2022 can be found on our regularly updated Spotify playlist: https://spoti.fi/3WjrSAj

Our 3-Album Run series in full: https://www.crate808.com/3album-runs

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Show Notes

• Criteria (14:27)
• Gimme the Loot (23:05)
• Ten Crack Commandments (28:42)
• One More Chance (Remix) (37:16)
• You're Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You) (39:13)
• Warning (48:12)
• Hypnotize (59:06)
• Who Shot Ya? (1:06:40)
• Unbelievable (1:15:52)
• Juicy (1:23:07)
• Kick in the Door (1:36:18)
• Niggas Bleed (1:46:06)
• Suicidal Thoughts (1:57:15)
• I Got a Story to Tell (2:04:31)
• Biggie: What If… (2:14:38)

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Ghostface Killa's 'Ironman' album review https://bit.ly/30DW7Ko 🐝

Why I Love J Dilla's 'Shake it Down' and 'Nag Champa' https://bit.ly/30xjXaF 🍩

'Supreme Clientele' album review https://bit.ly/3FP2CZM 👐

Why I Love MF DOOM's 'Figaro' https://bit.ly/3lXu6Fo 🎶

'Bulletproof Wallets' album review https://bit.ly/3mLV7vI 💰

Masta Ace's 'SlaughtaHouse' Album Review https://bit.ly/3KuRftm 🔪

'The Pretty Toney Album' album review https://bit.ly/3HalnrX 🔥

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'Fishscale' + 'More Fish' reviews https://bit.ly/3pjYkUF 🐟

Why I Love J Dilla's 'Hold Tight (Remix)' https://bit.ly/37QNq38 🎶

'The Big Doe Rehab' Album Review https://bit.ly/3skJDST 💰

Why I Love MF DOOM's 'No Snakes Alive' as King Geedorah https://bit.ly/38yxJxl 🐍

'Ghostdini: Wizard of Poetry in Emerald City' review https://bit.ly/3kfhIiv 💎

'Apollo Kids' review https://bit.ly/3wKKxcA 🚀

Da Lench Mob's 'Guerillas in tha Mist' review https://bit.ly/3tQiesy 💥

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