"The Switzerland Spa" – This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

"The Switzerland Spa" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

Mick Jenkins' new album is out! Michael chats about which tracks are his favorites, places the album within the larger context of recent Chicago hip hop, and chats about how Mick Jenkins gets a little Social Gospel-ly. Plus, he chats about Tribe and Danny Brown for like 2 secs. Enjoy!

Music by August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Knowledge is Power (But Not Like You Think)" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 9

"Knowledge is Power (But Not Like You Think)" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 9

Shitty Minute: Skittles Don't Have Human Rights, Dumbass (Analogical Disimilarity) | Main Segment: What. Is. Power. | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): Austin Experiences Glitches in the Matrix | Bullshitting: #threefictionalcharacters | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): Mick Jenkins, Tribe Called Quest, and Danny Brown... sorta

Music by Blue Ducks - "Four Inches of Water" & August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Getting in Touch with Your Sexuality" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

"Getting in Touch with Your Sexuality" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

This week, Michael explores the divine feminine through Mac Miller's eyes. Plus he recommends new tracks by The Cool Kids and NxWorries (.Paak & Knxwldge collaboration). And he riffs a bit about Kid Cudi throwing shade at Drake and Kanye. Find out who wore skinny jeans first! (callback: listen to last week's TWIHH for the real story about who was wearing skinny jeans first. Hint: it wasn't Kanye). Oh, and there's some love for Lupe Fiasco's album Food & Liquor... Enjoy!

Music by August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Freedom Means 'Don't be a D*ck'" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 8

"Freedom Means 'Don't be a D*ck'" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 8

Shitty Minute: Don't Let Your Kids Become Actors! | Main Segment: Free Will v. Determinism = No Thanks | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): Atlanta | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): Mac Miller, .Paak, Cudi, The Get Down

Music by Blue Ducks - "Four Inches of Water" & August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Yuck-Face Beats: The Cool Kids" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

"Yuck-Face Beats: The Cool Kids" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

In this episode, Michael is baffled as to why G.O.O.D. Music would sign Tyga. And he chats about music/style trendsetters The Cool Kids.

Music by August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Motown Messiah" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 7

"Motown Messiah" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 7

Shitty Minute: Neil deGrasse Tyson's 'Rationalia' | Main Segment: The Detroit Water Crisis and the Prophetic Imagination (w/guest Tom Airey) | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): Sing Street | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): The Cool Kids

For more information on the Detroit Water Crisis: wethepeopleofdetroit.com | radicaldiscipleship.net | bcm-net.org

Music by Blue Ducks - "Four Inches of Water" & August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"TDE Won the Summer" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

"TDE Won the Summer" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

In this episode, Michael talks Isaiah Rashad, Homeboy Sandman, TDE, Twitter Rap accounts that are must follows, and more!

Music by August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Tu Pimp a Caterpillar" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 6

"Tu Pimp a Caterpillar" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 6

Shitty Minute: People are so damned impatient with other humans | Main Segment: Hip Hop as political protest | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): Who is Pseudo-Dionysius? | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): Isaiah Rashad, Homeboy Sandman, and Twitter Rap

Music by Blue Ducks - "Four Inches of Water" & August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Jet Lag Edition" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

"Jet Lag Edition" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

In this episode, Michael recovers from his trans-Atlantic journey to England by recommending tracks by DJ Shadow (feat. Run the Jewels) and Mick Jenkins. He also discusses De La Soul's first album in 11 years and talks about Vince Staples new EP. And last, Michael weighs in on the Lil Yachty/Anderson .Paak feud about the importance of appreciating hip hop history. Subscribe, listen, enjoy, engage, contact, review, rate, etc :)

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"Burkini Kill" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 5

"Burkini Kill" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 5

Shitty Minute: Charter Schools F*cking Suck | Main Segment: The Burkini Controversy and Religious Freedom | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): Old Age Should Be Valued | Bullshitting: National Dog Day | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): *Will be released tomorrow*

Music by Blue Ducks - "Four Inches of Water" & August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Footnote: F**k Lil Dicky" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

"Footnote: F**k Lil Dicky" - This Week in Hip Hop w/Michael Burns

This week, Michael highlights Calez' newest track 'Still Good' (featuring Alex Wiley, Mick Jenkins, and Donnie Trumpet), Frank Ocean's 'Blond' (is it the album of the year?), and discusses a NY Times article called "White Rappers, Clear of a Black Planet." 

Music by August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Bro-losophy" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 4

"Bro-losophy" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 4

Shitty Minute: MLK would definitely be part of the BLM movement | Main Segment: The Contemporary Relevance of Philosophy | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): The Berenstein/Berenstain Bears Multiverse Theory | Bullshitting: Naked Trump, Bum Fights, and the Dick Behind Them | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): Calez, Frank Ocean, and White Rappers.

Music by Blue Ducks - "Four Inches of Water" & August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Burn the F****r Down" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 3

"Burn the F****r Down" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 3

Shitty Minute: Socialist or Mega-Capitalist Aliens? | Main Segment: Safe Spaces and Working at McDonald's | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): Austin's Experiment with a Plant-Based Diet | Bullshitting: Stranger Things | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): Vince Staples, Kilo Kish, Danny Brown, Thelonious Martin, Kool Keith & MF Doom, Alchemist & Roc Marciano, De La Soul, and Big Pun & Noreaga.

"I Learned More at McDonald's Than at College" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyEbvehRPhY

Music by Blue Ducks - "Four Inches of Water" & August Flight Gordon - "The Way You Make Me Feel"

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"Make Jesus Great Again" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 2

"Make Jesus Great Again" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 2

Shitty Minute: What Leftists can learn from Christian apologetics | Main Segment: Trump and Evangelicalism | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): A select reading from Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five | Bullshitting: Rio Olympics | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): 2 Chainz, Riz MC, Atmosphere, Isaiah Rashad, and Vic Mensa/Joey Purp.

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"All Podcasts Matter" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 1

"All Podcasts Matter" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 1

Shitty Minute: Superheroes suck | Main Segment: Black Lives Matter | Sticky Leaves (weekly recommendations): Austerity by Mark Blyth and The Emotional Logic of Capitalism by Martijn Konings | Bullshitting: PokemonGo | This Week in Hip Hop (w/Michael Burns): Noname, Jamila Woods, Schoolboy Q, Mac Miller, and Frank Ocean

Music by Blue Ducks - "Four Inches of Water"

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