The Bitter Sweet Taste

Music and Marvel, what else is new Intro: MHM - Vince Staples Outro: Red Lights and Aphrodite - RINI Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran

It's a heavy music episode today! Brad and I start off by talking about Kanye's listening party in Atlanta last Thursday, focusing on the album and why we're happy it got delayed. We also go over music industry superpowers and examine the most recent example of the Drake Effect. Intro Song: Hurricane/80 Degrees (Yandhi Version) - Kanye West Outro Song: Peur des filles - L'Imperatrice Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran

Today Brad and I came in with no topics but still ended up stumbling onto some great things to talk about. We go over the weather issues going on in Texas, the combination of holidays and capitalism, and once again dive back into Disney media; specifically WandaVision (spoilers: 35:45 - 43:12) Intro Song: Sorry To Say - Tempest Outro Song: Nile - Beyonce and Kendrick Lamar  Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran

Today Brad and I join in on the GOAT athlete debate to discuss what it really means to be a great athlete. Sorry if we offend any athletes out there with our takes... Intro Song: Gravity - Brent Faiyaz, Tyler The Creator  Outro Song: Black Marquee - Yuna, G-Eazy Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran

It’s an episode full of singles for this week’s New Music Monday! I’ll Abe talking about songs from known artists such as JID, Cardi B, Iglooghost, The Aces, and Tkay Maidza as well as some new names such as SG Lewis, Yeek, and Yung Rog. I’ll also be talking about a new EP that I absolutely love called Homegrown by VanJess!

Another slow week in the music world, but that doesn't stop me from talking about a few interesting pieces of music from Juice Wrld, Young Thug and also a new ZAYN album that kind of flew under my radar. I also go over this new Ariana Grande 34+35 remix and how I feel about Doja Cat and Meg Thee Stallion at this point! Intro Song: No More Parties In LA - Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar Outro Song: Celebration and Crack Music - Kanye West Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran

First Thursday episode back and boy do Brad and I have a lot to talk about! MF DOOM's untimely passing, Elon Musk's newest accolade, and the possible end of Kimye all make an appearance. We also talk at length about the protests and invasion of The U.S. Capital Building this week. Intro Song: Figero - MF DOOM Outro Song: Last Call - Kanye West Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran

To cap off both this year and our 2nd season, Brad and I will be going over our favorite albums of 2020! We had a ton of fun talking about all of the great music that came out this year and hopefully you guys find something that you haven't heard before! Intro Song: The Pink Phantom - Gorillaz ft. Elton John and 6lack Outro Song: Guilty Conscience - 070 Shake Nick's Top 10 Albums List Playlist (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1NsepjSZCvb8eg62lEj2MX?si=0CQz3cJ9RcmJAk6-CyKHWQ Brad's Top 10 Albums List Platlist (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2WGviQA1YXXcPlVRkkeblY?si=uik9aT7KTh2811FQUmYFNw Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran

Today I thought I'd switch things up and give you guys a preview of Thursday's Top 10 Albums List Episode with me talking about some of my favorite songs/artists this year. I'll be giving out awards such as Best Feature, Best Vocal Performance, Best New Artist, Best Remix, and more! If you're interested in the songs I talked about or the other pieces of music that I really liked this year, check out the link to that Spotify Playlist below: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4kV7SyV6C5kHDbz6B2OXZk?si=gmLS18-8SlWfwxmh682SCQ Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran

Fast Food, Post-pandemic vacation spots, Mickey Mouse with a paintbrush...we talk about a wide range of topics today as a continuation of last episode's Disney coversation. We also give a very small preview of our end-of-year Top 10 albums lists that we will go over next week! Intro Song: For However Long - Bryson Tiller Outro Song: She Knows This - Kid Cudi  Follow Us On Our Socials! Nick- Twitter/Instagram: Hicknope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hicknope Brad- Twitter: Brad_ddlab Instagram: brad_beltran