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Clock Radio Speakers

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Armond Wakeup (@armondwakeup) & Doc (@doc_beats) discuss music, media, sports, and anything else they can nerd out about.
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Episodes

Episode 189 Side B: NBA, Tuxedo, & Snoop Dogg

Armond & Doc continue on with a brief check-in on the NBA just as the Conference Finals begin before discussing two recent albums that look promising for warm weather listening: Tuxedo & Snoop Dogg's 'Bush'. Plus a digression on if New Yorkers two-step when they dance (spoiler: they do the Rockaway), the need for summer weight vs. winter weight Timbs, and a lot more.

May 20, 201553 minEp. 199

Episode 188 Side B: Cash Money Retrospective Part 2

Armond, Doc, & Dre Murray continue on with the Cash Money Retrospective by talking about some of their biggest albums from 1999-2001 - the first Hot Boys album, Lil Wayne's first two albums, Juvenile's follow-up to 400 Degreez, and a lot more. Plus Doc slanders Guerrilla Warfare, Dre can't believe it, and Armond makes a special announcement about Clock Radio Speakers.

May 12, 201548 minEp. 198

Episode 188 Side A: Cash Money Retrospective Part 1

Armond & Doc return to talk with Dre Murray about the beginning of the epic Cash Money Records run in the late 90s, specifically going in-depth on 400 Degreez & Chopper City In The Ghetto (plus all the hit singles they contained). Armond talks about BlackPlanet, Doc defines what 'hip-hop tourism' means, and Dre tries to slander a Method Man album.

May 12, 201547 minEp. 197

Episode 187 - The One With Dre Murray

Armond & Doc return from a week off and are joined by Dre Murray to talk about Jay-Z's 'B-Sides' concert, the Oklahoma City Thunder getting a new coach, and all sorts of randomness before reminiscing about how we all first started listening to Cash Money in the late 90s.

May 06, 20151 hr 9 minEp. 196

Episode 186 Side A: 2015 NBA Playoffs

Armond & Doc return to talk about bootlegging in the early 2000's, demo versions of Kanye's "All Day", and Drake at Coachella before breaking down what they're looking forward to in the NBA Playoffs.

Apr 22, 201555 minEp. 195

Episode 186 Side B: Tyler, The Creator & The-Dream

Armond & Doc continue on with a brief discussion about Curren$y (which turns into a tangent about artists & niches) and Young Thug before going track by track on new projects from Tyler, The Creator and The-Dream. Should anyone care about Barter 6? Did The-Dream release an EP worthy of his older albums? Did Tyler put out one of the best projects this year? Find out all that and more.

Apr 22, 20151 hr 5 minEp. 194

Episode 185 Side A: Action Bronson & Earl Sweatshirt

Armond & Doc return to follow up on Jay-Z's Tidal streaming service before discussing new albums from Action Bronson and Earl Sweatshirt. Did Action Bronson deliver on his major label debut? Are Armond and Doc too old for Earl Sweatshirt? Listen and find out.

Apr 09, 201541 minEp. 193

Episode 185 Side B: Ludacris & Wale

Armond & Doc continue this week's episode by going in-depth on new albums from Ludacris and Wale. Is Luda still relevant? Is this the best album of Wale's career? They discuss all that and more.

Apr 09, 20151 hrEp. 192

Episode 184: Tidal (Side B)

Armond & Doc continue their conversation about Jay-Z new streaming service Tidal before talking about how artists sell to fans differently, perceived obligations of artists to be socially conscious, and a lot more.

Apr 01, 201547 minEp. 191

Episode 184: Tidal (Side A)

Armond & Doc return to quickly talk about Wrestlemania before starting their conversation on Jay-Z's new streaming service, Tidal.

Apr 01, 201535 minEp. 190

Episode 183: To Pimp A Butterfly, One Week Later

Armond & Doc return to finish their discussion on Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp A Butterfly'. Did Kendrick pull off the convo w/ 2Pac? Is it a better album than Good Kid Maad City? Can we even judge that after only one week? They talk about all that and more.

Mar 26, 20151 hr 14 minEp. 189

Episode 181 Side B: Ruff Ryders Retrospective (Part 3)

Armond & Doc wrap up their look back at the Ruff Ryders by going in-depth on DMX's third album, the highly anticipated (at the time) second Lox album, Ryde or Die Vol. 2, and Drag-On's album. Plus lots of hilariousness.

Mar 11, 201553 minEp. 186

Episode 181 Side A: Ruff Ryders Retrospective (Part 2)

Armond & Doc return this week to continue their sprawling look back at the Ruff Ryders, talking about DMX's second (and controversial) album, Eve's first album, Ryde Or Die Vol 1, and a lot more.

Mar 11, 201545 minEp. 185

Episode 180 Side B: Ruff Ryders Retrospective (Part 1)

Armond & Doc continue on this week with the beginning of their in-depth look back at the Ruff Ryders, beginning with a track-by-track review of "It's Dark and Hell Is Hot" along with some of the key early Swizz Beatz tracks.

Mar 05, 201542 minEp. 184

Episode 180 Side A: #AllDay

Armond & Doc return to talk about the roll-out of Kanye's new single "All Day" and all of the ridiculousness - the live performance, the release...even the credits. Plus random talk about Big Sean's first week sales, a Wale song that Armond likes, and the multiple types of Carolina blue.

Mar 05, 201529 minEp. 183

Episode 179 Side B: Dark Sky Paradise

Armond & Doc continue this week's episode by going in-depth and track-by-track on Big Sean's new album 'Dark Sky Paradise'....and they disagree in almost every way possible about the album. How does it stack up to Big Sean's earlier work? How does it compare to Drake's surprise album? They talk about all that and more.

Feb 25, 20151 hr 7 minEp. 181

Episode 178 Side A: 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend

Armond & Doc return to talk about Zach LaVine winning the Slam Dunk Contest (and how he compares to Vince Carter), Kanye's big weekend (Wolves, the clothing line, etc.), and some of this year's Oscar nominated films.

Feb 18, 201547 minEp. 180

Episode 178 Side B: If You're Reading This, It's Too Late

Armond & Doc continue on with this week's episode by breaking down Drake's surprise (yet highly anticipated) project "If You're Reading This, It's Too Late". Is it a mixtape? An Album? Is it good/bad/classic/awful? Do Doc & Armond even agree? Listen and find out.

Feb 18, 20151 hr 15 minEp. 179

Episode 177 Side B: Ludacris Retrospective

Armond & Doc continue on this week with an in-depth look at the career of Ludacris, spanning from his first appearance on a 1998 Timbaland album up through 2008's 'Theater of the Mind'. Is Ludacris one of the most unappreciated artists of the last 15 years? Do his hits hold up? Listen and find out.

Feb 11, 20151 hr 21 minEp. 178

Episode 177 Side A: 2015 Grammy Awards Recap

Armond & Doc return to recap the 2015 Grammy Awards - the performances, the award winners, and of course Kanye West's "outburst". Plus an in-depth conversation about Kendrick Lamar's new song "The Blacker The Berry" and a lot more.

Feb 11, 201548 minEp. 177

Episode 176 Side B: So Far Gone

Armond & Doc continue on this week by revisiting a mixtape that's almost six (!) years old - Drake's breakthrough, 'So Far Gone'. They go track-by-track as only Clock Radio Speakers can before going wildly off-topic to debate who was better on Watch The Throne. Plus a discussion about Lil Wayne's lawsuit against Cash Money and a lot more.

Feb 04, 20151 hr 26 minEp. 176

Episode 176 Side A: I Don't Listen To New Music

Armond & Doc return to recap the Super Bowl halftime show, offer predictions for the 2015 Grammy Awards, and talk about new music from Kanye West & Big Sean.

Feb 04, 201553 minEp. 175

Episode 175 Side B: Joey Bada$$ & 90s Nostalgia

Armond & Doc continue this week's episode by talking about Lil Wayne's 'Sorry 4 The Wait 2' and Joey Bada$$'s 'B4.Da.$$' before going wildly and hilariously off-course while talking about nostalgia and how it affects people's memories of what was good and what wasn't.

Jan 28, 20151 hr 12 minEp. 174

Episode 175 Side A: Rap Game Duncan Pinderhughes

Armond & Doc return to talk about Kanye's new single, rumors of projects from Drake & Kendrick Lamar, and how 'Class Act' was the prototype for Clock Radio Speakers. Seriously.

Jan 28, 201542 minEp. 173

Episode 174 Side B: Tetsuo & Youth

Armond & Doc continue on with some quick conversation about the Oscar nominations, Kendrick's interview with Billboard, and the surprising Rae Sremmurd album. Oh yeah, and they go track by track (over Armond's objections that he needs more time) on Lupe Fiasco's new album 'Tetsuo & Youth'.

Jan 20, 20151 hr 3 minEp. 172

Episode 174 Side A: Funk Flex vs. Jay-Z

Armond & Doc return from a week off to talk about a seemingly improbably event - Funkmaster Flex ranting about Jay-Z. Armond thinks Jay's always been a snake, Doc agrees but doesn't know why it matters, and a lot more. Plus Doc asks about his hood pass and Armond thinks rappers get 'googly producer eyes'.

Jan 20, 201541 minEp. 171

Episode 173 Side B: The Year Of The Moment

Armond & Doc continue on with this week's episode to recap 2014 - what we liked, what we didn't, and what we think comes next for 2015.

Jan 07, 20151 hr 6 minEp. 170
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