Clock Radio Speakers

[crspodcast]

Episode 346: #Definitive15 Artists of the 2010′s

Episode 346 Side A: 2019 Holiday Season Randomness

Armond & Doc are back to talk about great Christmas music, terrible Christmas music, Chance cancelling his tour (again) and what that might mean, and more.

Episode 346 Side B: #Definitive15 Artists of the 2010's

Armond & Doc continue on this week and wrap up the decade with their #Definitive15 artists of the 2010's. Who's an obvious choice? Who needed some debate and discussion? Who just missed the cut? All this & more.

[crspodcast]

Episode 345: RIP Juice WRLD + #Definitive15 Albums of the 2010′s

Episode 345 Side A: RIP Juice WRLD

Armond & Doc are back to talk about Eminem vs. Nick Cannon (sigh), Jay-Z bringing his back catalog to Spotify, and the sudden, untimely death of Juice WRLD this past week. Does hip-hop have a drug problem? Does our society unfairly blame drug users? Are we losing a generation of artists? All this & more.

Episode 345 Side B: #Definitive15 Albums of the 2010's (Part 1)

Armond & Doc continue on this week by naming their #Definitive15 albums from the last decade, starting with 2010-2013....and there are some spicy, spicy takes. Get ready.

Episode 345 Side C: #Definitive15 Albums of the 2010's (Part 2)

Armond & Doc continue on with their #Definitive15 albums of the last decade, covering 2014-2019 - plus honorable mentions 💥

[crspodcast]

Episode 344: December 2019 Catchup

Episode 344 Side A: Dec 2019 Catchup (Part 1)

Armond & Doc return after a week off for Thanksgiving to talk about everything from Armond's League Pass favorites to Grammy nominations to The Weeknd's two new singles.

Episode 344 Side B: Dec 2019 Catchup (Part 2)

Armond & Doc continue on this week by discussing new projects from Griselda, The Game, Fabolous, & Taelor Gray + Jonathan Baker. Was Griselda's Shady debut worth the wait? Is this really The Game's last album? Why is Fab rapping like Meek? All this and a lot more.

[crspodcast]

Episode 343: Dr. Dre #Definitive15

Episode 343 Side A: Dr. Dre #Definitive15 (Part 1)

Armond & Doc return to talk about Kanye & Dr Dre 🤔 before diving into part 1 of their #Definitive15 conversation about Dr. Dre.

Episode 343 Side B: Dr. Dre #Definitive15 (Part 2)

Armond & Doc continue on this week with part 2 of their #Definitive15 conversation about Dr. Dre, covering everything from Dre going pop (?!) to what it's like to listen to Dre's content as a mature adult in your mid 30's (spoiler alert: not great).

[crspodcast]

Episode 342: November 2019 Catchup

Episode 342 Side A: November 2019 Catch Up (Part 1)

Armond & Doc return after a week off to talk about everything from Drake getting booed at Camp Flog Gnaw to Disney+ to Kanye's take on Crocs to Tyga flipping "Macarena...so yeah, it's one of those episodes.

Episode 342 Side B: November 2019 Catch Up (Part 2)

Armond & Doc continue on this week to talk about if Drake was "cancelled", what's going on with Frank Ocean, and new music from Gangstarr, Wale, Westside Gunn, and Dave East.

[crspodcast]

Episode 341: Kanye West’s ‘Jesus Is King’

Episode 341 Side A: TDE vs. Death Row + More

Armond & Doc are back to discuss if Snoop's claim that TDE is a "better version" of Death Row, plus Lizzo giving credit to a viral tweet, efficient concerts, & more.

Episode 341 Side B: Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King' (Part 1)

Armond & Doc continue on this week with the first part of their in-depth discussion on Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King', and they're covering *everything* - what's been discussed during interviews & promo spots, the general public's reaction to Kanye's religious beliefs, and a lot more.

Episode 341 Side C: Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King' (Part 2)

Armond & Doc wrap up their conversation about Kanye West and the new album 'Jesus Is King' and go track-by-track in true CRS fashion. Does it live up to their expectations? Is Kanye using 'Christian-ese'? Is it better than 'Ye'? Should people really be complaining about the mixing? All this, plus commentary on the IMAX movie and a lot more.

[crspodcast]

Episode 340: #Definitive15 Trackmasters  + October 2019 Randomness

Episode 340 Side A: October 2019 Randomness

Armond & Doc return after a week off to talk about Frank Ocean's new single, Kanye's release date, artists cancelling tour dates, & more.

Episode 340 Side B: Trackmasters #Definitive15

Armond & Doc continue on this week with a look back at one of the more underrated production groups of the 90s by naming their #Definitive15 Trackmasters songs. Spanish guitars? Check. Handclaps? Check. Puffy jacking credit? Check. More hits than you think? Absolutely.

[crspodcast]

Episode 339: #Definitive15 Discographies + NBA/China & More

Episode 339 Side A: NBA vs. China, AEW vs. WWE, & More

Armond & Doc are back this week to talk about everything from the new wrestling TV wars to the NBA's China situation to Travis Scott's new single. Plus Doc gets on his soapbox and more.

Episode 339 Side B: #Definitive15 Discographies (Part 1)

Armond & Doc continue on this week by diving into what they think are the #Definitive15 discographies, and it's a doozy. What makes a rapper's discography definitive? Do you reward consistency or moments of brilliance? All that and a lot more.

Episode 339 Side C: #Definitive15 Discographies (Part 2)

Armond & Doc wrap up this week with part 2 of their conversation about the #Definitive15 discographies in hip-hop.

[crspodcast]

Episode 338: The Roll Out of ‘Jesus Is King’, DaBaby, & More

Episode 338 Side A: DaBaby's 'Kirk' & The Roll Out of Kanye's 'Jesus Is King'

Armond & Doc are back this week to talk about DaBaby's breakout 2019 before beginning their conversation on the rollout of Kanye West's forthcoming album 'Jesus Is King' as only CRS can. Is DaBaby the 2019 50 Cent? Do people remember how dominant 50 was in 2003? What does it mean for Kanye to make "gospel" music? Where is he at in his life right now? All this and a lot more.

Episode 338 Side B: The Roll Out of Kanye's 'Jesus Is King' (cont.), Shaq vs. Dame Lillard, & More

Armond & Doc continue on with their conversation about the roll out of Kanye's forthcoming album 'Jesus Is King' and oh yeah, they're going there - are people skeptical of Kanye finding religion? What if the album isn't good? How challenging is it to go through this process in the public eye? All this plus Shaq vs. Dame Lillard, Doc thinks he likes a song from the Bulworth soundtrack only to discover that it's actually terrible, and more.

[crspodcast]

Episode 337: Tyler & Lizzo Live + Skyzoo & Pete Rock's 'Retropolitan'

Armond & Doc return to talk about Doc's trip with the First Lady to see a Lizzo concert and Armond's trip to see Tyler live before talking about Skyzoo & Pete Rock's 'Retropolitan'. Plus DMX in GQ, J Cole on a Gangstarr track, and a lot more.

[crspodcast]

Episode 336: Timbaland’s #Definitive15 & Sept. 2019 Catchup

Episode 336 Side A: September 2019 Catchup

Armond & Doc are back to talk about Conway's album, last week's Apple event, recent concerts, Kanye's Sunday Service buzz (or lack thereof), Nicki Minaj's retirement....plus all the usual randomness you expect from CRS.

Episode 336 Side B: Timbaland's #Definitive15

Armond & Doc continue on this week by finally (*finally*) taking at look at Timbaland's #Definitive15, which both stays on track and goes wildly off-track (yes, we play the Scott Storch diss, and yes, it's still funny) in true Clock Radio Speakers fashion.

[crspodcast]

Episode 335: Little Brother & Rapsody + August 2019 Catchup

Episode 335 Side A: August 2019 Catchup

Armond & Doc return after 2.5 weeks to talk about everything from Missy at the VMA's to Kanye's tracklist, Pusha T's two new singles, and a lot more. Oh yeah, and they're recording together in-person for only the second time. Ever.

Episode 335 Side B: New Albums from Little Brother, Rapsody, & Jeezy

Armond & Doc continue on with a very special episode of CRS by discussing new albums from Jeezy & Rapsody before going track-by-track on the Little Brother's new album as only we can.

[crspodcast]

Episode 334: Rick Ross’s ‘Port of Miami 2′, Drake’s ‘Care Package’, & More

Episode 334 Side A: Drake's 'Care Package', Roc Nation & The NFL, & More

Armond & Doc are back after a week off to talk about everything from Nicki's podcast w/ Joe Budden to the "Hot Girl Summer" single (Meg x Nicki) to Roc Nation's deal with the NFL...oh yeah, and a surprise compilation from Drake called 'Care Package'.

Episode 334 Side B: Rick Ross's 'Port of Miami 2'

Armond & Doc continue on this week by discussing NF beating out Chance on the Billboard album chart before diving in-depth on Rick Ross's new album 'Port of Miami 2' in true Clock Radio Speakers fashion. Did they agree on which song is the best on the album? Where does it fit in Ross's catalog? What's the best Maybach Music song? All that & more.

[crspodcast]

Episode 333: Chance’s ‘The Big Day’ + Big KRIT, YBN Cordae, & More

Episode 333 Side A: Big KRIT, YBN Cordae, & More

Armond & Doc return to talk about everything from Katy Perry being sued to new singles from Big Sean and Rick Ross before diving into Big KRIT's new album and a surprisingly interesting album from YBN Cordae.

Episode 333 Side B: Chance The Rapper's 'The Big Day'

Armond & Doc continue on this week by going in-depth and track-by-track on Chance The Rapper's "debut" album 'The Big Day' as only CRS can. Is there a point where you can be *too* happy on an album? Are audiences turned off by optimism? Does this album live up to the hype? Does that even matter to his fans? All that and a lot more.

[crspodcast]

Episode 332: ‘Lost Tapes II’ & Nas’s #Definitive15

Episode 332 Side A: Nas's 'Lost Tapes II'

Armond & Doc return to go in-depth in true Clock Radio Speakers style on the return of Nas with a track-by-track review of 'Lost Tapes II'.

Episode 332 Side B: Nas's #Definitive15

Armond & Doc continue on this week with a conversation about Nas's #Definitive15 songs, and it doesn't take us long to disagree 😂

Episode 332 Side C: Nas's unreleased (hypothetical) 2LP 'I Am...The Autobiography' (Patreon Exclusive)

If you aren't a Patreon member,subscribe today!

[crspodcast]

Episode 331: July 2019 Catchup

Episode 331 Side A: July 2019 Catchup (Part 1)

Armond & Doc return after a week off to dive into what it means to own your own platform and the pro's/con's of streaming vs. buying before catching up on everything from Kanye's "Brothers" to the Lost Tapes 2 announcement to a new Rick Ross & Swizz song produced by Just Blaze....and more.

Episode 331 Side B: July 2019 Catchup (Part 2)

Armond & Doc continue on this week by trying to make sense of the last two weeks of NBA trades & signings before talking about new releases from Westside Gunn, Jaden, Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, and Dreamville.

[crspodcast]

Episode 330: Drake, Nicki, Lil Nas X, NBA, & More

Episode 330 Side A: New Music from Drake, Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross, & More

Armond & Doc return after a week off to talk about two new singles from Drake, Nicki's new single + video, Rick Ross's POM2 announcement + single, & a lot more. Plus Armond releases a new single (!), Doc goes to a Wu-Tang concert, and all the usual CRS randomness. Visit armondwakeup.com to hear "Wind & Waves" 🌬️🌊

Episode 330 Side B: 2019 XXL Freshman, NBA Draft & Mark Jackson Conspiracy, Lil Nas X, & More

Armond & Doc continue on this week by talking about the 2019 XXL Freshman cover, the NBA Draft & upcoming free agency, and Mark Jackson conspiracy theories.🕵️‍♂️ 👀 Plus new EP's from Benny The Butcher & Lil Nas X, splitting hip-hop into sub-genres, & a lot more.