The Next Movement

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Dedicated to preserving hip-hop culture, each episode of The Next Movement examines a classic/influential album and the wide range of its impact. With the help of an occasional guest, Rob and E. shine a light on the art and swap stories about what each album has given us and our communities. Tune in to hear unique and relevant perspectives on a culture that continues to change the world.

  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    End of Year 2024 (feat. Donwill)

    Donwill, host of The Almanac of Rap and one half of Tanya Morgan, joins us to talk about some of our favorite albums of 2024. We each picked three albums to focus on and we discussed what made them our favorites. Nothing fancy.


    All things Donwill can be found here:

    https://www.donwill.me

    18 December 2024, 9:30 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Capital Punishment (feat. Sleep Sinatra)

    In this throwback episode from November of 2022, Nebraska native Sleep Sinatra joined us to talk about his release, the Ohbliv produced album "Shadow Self". Sleep discussed the concept behind "Shadow Self" and gave us the story behind his collaboration with Ohbliv. He also talked about the production that he contributed to the debut self-titled album from ManDaMyth and offered some insight into the history of the Black arts in Nebraska. Then we discussed his album pick for this episode - the 1998 debut album from Big Pun,  "Capital Punishment". Listen and purchase Sleep Sinatra's "Shadow Self" as well as the rest of his catalogue at ⁠sleepsinatra1.bandcamp.com/album/shadow-self⁠ Listen and purchase ManDaMyth's album at : ⁠damn-that-noise.bandcamp.com/album/mandamyth

    11 December 2024, 9:30 am
  • 45 minutes 41 seconds
    The Sun's Tirade (feat. Nappy Nina)

    In this throwback episode from April of 2021 we're talking with Nappy Nina about her latest project "Double Down" which was fully produced by JWords. Nina also shares some of her early influences and talks about her relocation from Oakland to Brooklyn. Then she helps us dive into one her favorite albums - Isaiah Rashad’s sophomore effort "The Sun’s Tirade".

    4 December 2024, 9:30 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Road to the Riches (feat. E L U C I D)

    E L U C I D joins us to talk about his latest project "REVELATOR". We discuss some of the unlikely sources of inspiration for the album including the Japanese art of flower arrangement and a negligent Zionist landlord. We talk about the powerful effects of chanting, the specific quality of live instrumentation, and how recording in a room full of strangers provides new challenges. Then we chat about the first album from Kool G Rap and DJ Polo - "Road to the Riches"


    Purchase "REVELATOR" here:

    fatpossum.com/collections/featured/products/revelator

    27 November 2024, 9:30 am
  • 1 hour 57 seconds
    Flower Boy (feat. shemar)

    Rapper/poet/producer shemar joins us to talk about his recent work with Money For Water on “Traveling Light”, his collaboration with Child Actor earlier this year on “sunscreen” and his album pick for this episode, “Flower Boy” by Tyler, the Creator.


    Stream and purchase "sunscreen" here:

    https://shemar1.bandcamp.com/album/sunscreen

    13 November 2024, 9:30 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    Things Fall Apart (feat. Wahid)

    Wahid joins us to talk about his new project "THEY ALL GO MAD!" The Orlando based artist opens up about the energy and emotion that went into a project that he freely admits was an outlet for his anger. Then we discuss his album pick for this episode - and an album we've been waiting for a guest to pick for a long time - "Things Fall Apart" by The Roots.


    Stream and purchase "THEY ALL GO MAD!" here:

    ⁠https://wahid.bandcamp.com/album/they-all-go-mad⁠

    30 October 2024, 8:30 am
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    Internal Affairs (feat. Rob Cave)

    Rob Cave has a new project out right now called "God Dose" that was produced in large part by 88-Keys. Rob joined us to talk about how this project came together, the art of writing motivational music, and how an MC from Brooklyn managed to make one of the most Philly songs of all time. Then we discuss Rob's album pick for this episode - the solo debut from Pharoahe Monch - "Internal Affairs".


    Stream and purchase "God Dose" here:

    https://robcavejr.bandcamp.com/album/god-dose

    16 October 2024, 8:30 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    By the Time I Get to Phoenix (feat. Algernon Cornelius and CLYDE)

    Algernon Cornelius and CLYDE join us to talk about their new collaborative effort "STICK A FORK IN IT". The UK-based artists break down their writing and beat making process and discuss some of the inspiration behind the album. Then we talk about their album pick for this episode - Injury Reserve's "By the Time I Get to Phoenix".


    Stream and purchase "STICK A FORK IN IT" here:

    https://algernoncornelius.bandcamp.com/album/stick-a-fork-in-it

    2 October 2024, 8:30 am
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    Vaudeville Villain (feat. August Fanon and blackchai)

    August Fanon and blackchai have joined forces on the recently released "OTHERWISE A BLUR". We spoke with the duo about how the project came together, the inspiration for blackchai's flows, and the energy that has gone into August Fanon's production. Then we talked about their album pick for this episode - "Vaudeville Villain" by DOOM's alter ego Viktor Vaughn.


    Stream and purchase "OTHERWISE A BLUR" here:

    https://augustfanon.bandcamp.com/album/otherwise-a-blur

    18 September 2024, 8:30 am
  • 57 minutes 49 seconds
    XXX (feat. J.U.S)

    Bruiser Brigade's J.U.S recently dropped "3rd Shift" produced entirely by Squadda B. We talked with J.U.S about how the album came together, his progression as a writer, the inspiration behind his previous project "Lord of the Streams Pt. 1: Greed in the Kingdom" and his album pick for this episode - "XXX" by Danny Brown.


    Download "3rd Shift" here:

    https://music.apple.com/us/album/3rd-shift/1760963511

    4 September 2024, 8:30 am
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    People's Instinctive Travels (feat. William H. Turner, JK Turner, Ted Olson, and Monstalung)

    "No Options: Hip Hop in Appalachia" is a new compilation of original music by artists specifically from Appalachia. The project aims to break the stereotypes typically associated with an overlooked and misunderstood region of the country while also shedding a light on some of its rising and veteran artists. Producers Ted Olson and William H. Turner, executive producer JK Turner, and rapper/producer Monstalung talked with us about putting this project together, the history of Black music in the region and their album pick for this episode - "People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm" by A Tribe Called Quest.


    Stream and purchase "No Options" here:

    https://juneappalrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/no-options-hip-hop-in-appalachia-2

    21 August 2024, 8:30 am
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