Transatlantic Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels.

In Episode 21, we take a look at Alanis Morissette and two of her biggest albums: "Jagged Little Pill" (1995) and "Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie" (1998).

We talk about the time Rochard saw Alanis live in concert; discuss our favourite five tracks from each LP; clashing with Lauryn Hill; and we try to dissect her impact on countless hordes of singers that followed.

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

In Episode 20, we take a look at Garbage and Rihanna albums: "Strange Little Birds" (2016) and "ANTI" (2016).

Rochard's favourite album of the year was Garbage's surprising return to form, and we discuss why he connected to it, and what Jesal thought about it.

Jesal's favourite album of 2016 was Rihanna's change of direction "ANTI" - and Rochard listens to it for the first time too.

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels.

In Episode 19, we take a look at the life of a writer.

Topics of discussion include world-building; the world of publishing; fussy eating; and how Rochard became a writer.

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels.

In Episode 18, we take a look at the life of a DJ.

Topics of discussion include Steve Aoki; Zac Efron films; and how Jesal became a DJ.

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels.

In Episode 17, we take a look at Eminem's 2013 album "The Marshall Mathers LP 2".

We do a track-by-track run through; talk about the original 2000 incarnation; discuss the time Jesal saw Eminem at Wembley Stadium; Moby Dick; and try to understand why Em isn't universally considered a "Rap God".

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels.

In Episode 16, we take a look at Gorillaz and their entire discography, mainly focusing on "Gorillaz" (2001), "Demon Days" (2005) and "Plastic Beach" (2010).

We also talk about the time Rochard saw Gorillaz live in concert; discuss our favourite five tracks from each LP; talk Virtual Reality technology; and we try to imagine what their new forthcoming album could be like.

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels. But this week, we have a very special guest... Kage Sparks.

In Episode 15, we conclude our three-part series of podcasts featuring some amazing guests - last up is rapper Kage Sparks talking about one of his favourite albums ever: "The Great Adventures of Slick Rick" by Slick Rick (1988).

We talk about why Kage and Jesal admire this album so much; contrast story-telling rap styles with Charles Darwin; explain why Slick Rick is almost always your favourite rapper's favourite rapper; and look forward to a potential live show.

COMPETITION: We are giving away a free ticket to the Slick Rick gig in London on Saturday November 26th 2016... Yes, seriously! Listen to the podcast for full details and act quickly.

Many thanks to Kage Sparks for being a truly fantastic guest - you can get at him here:

@KageSparks for everything - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, SoundCloud.

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels. But this week, we have two very special guests... Casey Rain and Kim Camilia.

In Episode 14, we continue our special three-part series of podcasts featuring some amazing guests - and next up are Casey Rain and Kim Camilia talking about one of their favourite Prince albums ever: the hugely slept-on "Come" by Prince (1994).

We talk about how this album was released in the middle of a gigantic artist/label argument; ponder on how it somehow topped the UK album charts; contrast it to "The Gold Experience"; plus Nas, Rihanna, Britney and tumble dryers are also covered.

Many thanks to Casey and Kim for being truly fantastic guests - you can get at them here:

Twitter: @CaseyRain and @KimCamilia

YouTube: The Violet Reality

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels. But this week, we have a very special guest... Premz.

In Episode 13, we begin a special three-part series of podcasts featuring some amazing guests - and first up is rapper Premz talking about one of his favourite albums ever: "Get Rich or Die Tryin'" by 50 Cent (2003).

We talk about how this album got Premz into hip hop; arguments in the barbershop; the deep level formula of the track listing; and discover some shocking revelations about the two biggest singles from the LP.

Many thanks to Premz for being a truly fantastic guest - you can get at him here:

@PremzOnline for everything - Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat, SoundCloud - and can even download his free mixtape "#ThrowbackThursdays".

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels

Meet Jesal and Rochard. We are the Transatlantic Rebels.

In Episode 12, our special Star Wars Prequels series consisting of in-depth past reviews concludes with the final part of the Prequel Trilogy "Episode III - Revenge of the Sith" from 2005.

We talk about how this movie is hugely misunderstood; why the lightsaber battles are so amazing; brotherhood and the loss of friends to the Dark Side; West Wing; and try with all of our might not to get emotional about Order 66. Also, for some insane reason Rochard actively wants to give you $100. Seriously!

Jesal is from the UK, and Rochard is from America. We like to talk in depth about albums, films, TV shows and books.

Rochard has a background in TV, acting, writing and many other areas of art creation. Jesal has a background in music: DJ, producer, artist, critic and other stuff.

Enjoy! And follow us on Twitter - @T_Rebels