Armond & Doc return after a week off to talk about the NCAA tournament, Armond getting a song on Hot 97, and tons of randomness - everything from All-4-One CD's to hypothetical titles for Armond's next album.
Mar 30, 2016•50 min•Ep. 260
Armond & Doc continue on with the Busta Rhymes retrospective, beginning with the Flipmode Squad album and ending with "Arab Money". Armond & Doc disagree about albums, wonder if 'Big Bang' is a great album, and a lot more. Plus the introduction of "Benny Kravitz" and a lot more hilarity.
Mar 16, 2016•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 259
Armond & Doc return for the first retrospective of 2016 to go in-depth on the career of Busta Rhymes. Side A starts with "Scenario" and ends with 'E.L.E.', covering everything from the Space Jam soundtrack to fake remixes on Napster & Audiogalaxy
Mar 16, 2016•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 258
Armond & Doc continue on this week by continuing their in-depth discussion of Kendrick Lamar's 'untitled. unmastered.' project. What do they think of Kendrick's politics? Did the surprise release work for him? Is it a great album? Is it even an album? All this and a lot more is discussed, plus Armond narrates the first 20 seconds of Busta's "Arab Money" video for a quick preview of the insanity that will be our Busta Rhymes retrospective.
Mar 09, 2016•46 min•Ep. 257
Armond & Doc return to talk about the 2 Chainz/Lil Wayne project (quickly), why Tyler is underrated, and MTV reality shows in the 90s before beginning their in-depth review of Kendrick Lamar's surprise project 'untitled. unmastered.'
Mar 09, 2016•40 min•Ep. 256
Armond & Doc continue on this week by talking about the 2016 Oscars before discussing what works and what doesn't work on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis's highly anticipated album 'This Unruly Mess I've Made'.
Mar 02, 2016•53 min•Ep. 255
Armond & Doc return after a week off to discuss....well....all sorts of randomry - everything from Kay Slay's goons to trying to get Jordans to video games in 1994. Plus a follow-up on Kanye's album and a lot more.
Mar 02, 2016•44 min•Ep. 254
Armond & Doc return to talk about NBA All Star Weekend, the 2016 Grammy Awards, and the rollout & release of Kanye West’s ‘The Life of Pablo’. Is this Tidal’s big chance? Will people pay for more than one music streaming service? Why do rock remixes of rap songs mostly suck? All this & more.
Feb 18, 2016•51 min•Ep. 253
Armond & Doc continue on this week by going in-depth (and track-by-track) as only they can on Kanye’s new album ‘The Life of Pablo’. Plus Armond praises Kid Cudi (seriously), Doc praises Swizz Beatz (seriously), and any other angle you can imagine for this album is examined.
Feb 18, 2016•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 252
Armond & Doc watched Kanye West’s Yeezy Season 3 event on Tidal – but don’t worry, this isn’t turning into a fashion podcast. Yet. They both listened and took notes to the first public listening session of Kanye’s ‘The Life of Pablo’, and this is their first impression of the album.
Feb 11, 2016•30 min•Ep. 251
Armond & Doc continue on this week with a great conversation about what Valentine's Day means to singles vs. couples, why a pre-date date is crucial, and how to approach people you like on Twitter. Plus Doc hates talking on the phone (ironic), Armond has never used Uber, and why Yelp is crucial.
Feb 10, 2016•57 min•Ep. 250
Armond & Doc return to recap the Super Bowl and the media's narrative of Cam vs. Peyton before discussing Beyonce's new single "Formation" and Future's 'EVOL'. Plus a random callback to Beat Club, the idea of 'chaste R&B', and a lot more.
Feb 10, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 249
Armond & Doc continue on this week with an in-depth discussion of Rihanna's new album 'Anti', going track-by-track as only Clock Radio Speakers can. Plus Doc tries Yoga, Armond contemplates Crossfit, and Doc makes fun of Armond for being a fake Instagram model.
Feb 05, 2016•53 min•Ep. 248
Armond & Doc return to talk about the ongoing album promotion of Kanye West, how streaming music continues to affect how artists release music, and the return of Drake vs. Meek Mill.
Feb 05, 2016•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 247
Armond & Doc continue on this week by talking about Rihanna's new single "Work" w/ Drake (and the rest of her bizarre album roll out) before going in-depth on Macklemore's "White Privilege II". Plus Doc struggles to explain his issues w/ Macklemore, what will 'Views From The 6' sound like, and emojis as song titles.
Jan 28, 2016•42 min•Ep. 246
Armond & Doc return to talk about Kanye's use of Twitter in the lead up to the release of #Waves - how has social media changed the way artists release albums? Wasn't everybody just going to do what Beyonce did and surprise release albums?
Jan 28, 2016•38 min•Ep. 245
Armond & Doc continue on this week by discussing new mixtapes from Meek Mill & Future before going in-depth on Lecrae's 'Church Clothes 3' project. They try to answer questions like: - Why this project, and why now? - Does Lecrae have a responsibility to be speaking out on social issues? - Does being a Christian force you to have an opinion about everything? Plus overused emoji's, God as a wish fulfillment machine, and a lot more.
Jan 20, 2016•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 244
Armond & Doc return this week to go in-depth on Kanye's latest GOOD Friday track "No More Parties In LA" before discussing the Academy Award nominations & and the #OscarsSoWhite controversy. Plus Macklemore's album announcement, Vince McMahon's obsession with people of color, and a lot more.
Jan 20, 2016•1 hr•Ep. 243
Armond & Doc continue on with Adan, Dan, and JP from @ForthDistrict to talk about upcoming albums in 2016 and some general predictions for the year. JP unlocks the key to J Cole's content, Doc thinks Drake is more capable than Kendrick, and a lot (a lot) more.
Jan 14, 2016•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 242
Armond & Doc return and are joined by Adan, Dan, and JP from @ForthDistrict to talk about Kanye's #FACTS debacle plus the return of GOOD Fridays. Plus Kendrick's performance of 'Untitled 2', a discussion of how many classics Kanye has, and a lot more.
Jan 14, 2016•56 min•Ep. 241
Armond & Doc continue on this week by discussing their Top 10 (or 11) albums of 2015 - where did Kendrick's album rank? Did Future get any projects on either list? Did Armond & Doc agree on anything? All this plus Doc & Armond really get into the whole concept of TPAB being "challenging" - is it because of the content? Is it because it's jazz based? Is it because it's "different"? Listen and use #ClockRadioSpeakers on Twitter to let them know what you think!
Dec 30, 2015•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 240
Armond & Doc return for the last podcast of 2015 to revisit some of the biggest stories, trends, and themes of the last 12 months. Drake's huge but unusual year, the media's anointing of Future, what happens now for Meek Mill, where are Kanye & Rihanna....these topics and a whole lot more are broken down as only CRS can.
Dec 30, 2015•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 239
Armond & Doc return for a wide-ranging episode that talks about everything from Wu-Tang's $2 Million album to The-Dream covering Sam Cooke to Armond singing along to Michael Bolton. Plus Doc rails against "old man rap heads" and a lot more.
Dec 23, 2015•48 min•Ep. 238
Armond & Doc continue on this week with an in-depth, track-by-track breakdown of Pusha T's new project 'King Push - Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude'. Is this just another example of mixtapes being marketed as albums? Does Timbo still have it? What happened to Beanie Sigel's voice? They discuss all this and a lot more.
Dec 23, 2015•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 237
Armond & Doc continue on this week with special guest JGivens to go track-by-track on Rick Ross's 'Black Market' as only Clock Radio Speakers can. Does Ross deliver a classic? Does the Mariah song actually work? Will Doc & Armond vehemently disagree? Find out all that and more.
Dec 09, 2015•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 236
Armond & Doc return with special guest JGivens to break down the 2016 Grammy Nominations, have a quick discussion about Pusha T, joke about MySpace Top 8's, and a lot more.
Dec 09, 2015•59 min•Ep. 235
Armond & Doc continue on this week by discussing new mixtape from Fab, Wayne, & Ross, while also talking about the larger issue of releasing music during holiday weekends (namely, does it work). Plus Armond mistakes spinach for greens, Doc mistakenly tries to go to Target to buy a gift, and a lot more.
Dec 02, 2015•56 min•Ep. 234
Armond & Doc return to talk about Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole's 'Black Friday' records before going in-depth on Jadakiss's first album in six years - "Top 5 Dead or Alive". Plus a somewhat random discussion about Clips albums and the introduction of the Harry Fraud beat generator.
Dec 02, 2015•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 233
Armond & Doc sit down with Tragic Hero (@iamtragichero) to talk about 'The Happy People Show', how he's trying to improve as an artist, what it's like to succeed as an independent artist, and a lot more!
Nov 22, 2015•45 min•Ep. 232
Armond & Doc continue on this week by going track-by-track (as only CRS can) on Justin Bieber's 'Purpose' and Ty Dolla's 'Free TC'. Is Bieber maturing? Is Ty Dolla's "LA" a rip off of a TQ record? Did everybody sleep on Bieber's last album? They discuss this plus a lot more.
Nov 19, 2015•52 min•Ep. 231