• This Slaps! Podcast

  • By: Ben Taub
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This Slaps! Podcast

By: Ben Taub
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  • A music podcast hosted by Ben Taub dedicated to discussing the impact of albums, songs, and topics at the intersection of music on music as an industry and art form. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ben-taub/support
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Episodes
  • Why FEAR is Kendrick Lamar's Highest Achievement

    Why FEAR is Kendrick Lamar's Highest Achievement
    Feb 25 2021

    Breakdown on why Kendrick Lamar’s FEAR, off his 2017 album DAMN, is his highest musical achievement. We break it down by examining the song’s structure and how each verse connects back to Kendrick’s 4 studio albums: Section.80, Good Kid MAAD City, To Pimp A Butterfly, and DAMN.

    Find the Video Version on our YouTube page

    This Slaps Podcast Feed: https://anchor.fm/ben-taub

    10 Track Fridays, a weekly curated playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1y1yT7nvAFmblGp32IQ2MK?si=-WcVYC0_QXuuHR5TMnvhtg

    Genius Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xgVPvUFz50

    Dissect Podcast (Part 1): https://open.spotify.com/episode/4lDt87ON5A4VQibnhJTFnM?si=FI-MzQTyR3Ct5obMs5RvTw

    Dissect Podcast (Part 2): https://open.spotify.com/episode/4J7Kvc4rvP2QMVwmhlNiyx?si=3xFTYiRnT2eNxPOli_6x7w

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    12 mins
  • Solo Dolo #2: J.Cole Fakeout, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees, and Vinyl Records

    Solo Dolo #2: J.Cole Fakeout, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees, and Vinyl Records
    Feb 11 2021

    Solo Dolo is back! Ben (@beantube24) talks through the Taylor Swift Fearless news, the J.Cole fakeout saga, his thoughts on the 2021 nominees for the Rock and Roll HOF, and his journey into beginning to collect vinyl records.

    Guitar Hero III Soundtrack can be found here

    Subscribe to the Podcast on Anchor and YouTube, and follow the podcast and Ben on Twitter!

    Also, check out 10 Track Fridays, a playlist updated every week on Spotify to help you find new tracks and deep cuts from your favorite artists!

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    24 mins
  • Sampling 101: Sam Cooke Inspired Artists Featured Throughout Modern Hip Hop

    Sampling 101: Sam Cooke Inspired Artists Featured Throughout Modern Hip Hop
    Feb 3 2021

    In the first episode of our Sampling 101 series, Ben (@beantube24) walks through a few tracks where Sam Cooke inspired artists are sampled in modern hip hop. Artists featured include Otis Redding, the Ponderosa Twins Plus One, Smokey Robinson, Kanye West, Tyler, the Creator, Jay Z, Travis Scott, Quavo, and more!

    Companion Playlist can be found here

    Subscribe to the Podcast on Anchor and YouTube, and follow the podcast and Ben on Twitter!

    Also, check out 10 Track Fridays, a playlist updated every week on Spotify to help you find new tracks and deep cuts from your favorite artists!

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    28 mins
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