Ep.224 - Masta Ace

It can be said that Masta Ace is underrated in many facets of the music but one that needs to be hailed forever is his unique long-form storytelling. Since "The Symphony", Masta Ace has continued to put his life on wax in a way nobody else in Hip-Hop has done: With detail and heart.

Weekly Music Roundup - (2:13) (Ben = Bold / Charlie = Italics)

• Cherise - Calling
• Mahalia - IRL
• Nas & Hit-Boy - Magic 2
• J Hus - Beautiful and Brutal Yard
• Big Boss Vette - Resilience
• Ice Spice - Like...?
• Valee x Harry Fraud - Virtuoso
• Smiley - I Did What I Did

Topic Intro/Ben's Research House - (15:46)
Take a Look Around - (26:47)
SlaughtaHouse - (43:56)
Sittin' On Chrome - (56:04)

Disposable Arts - (1:05:10)

A Long Hot Summer - (1:19:38)

MA Doom: Son of Yvonne - (1:30:51)

The Falling Season - (1:37:57)
Lighter Note - (1:47:35)

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Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use)

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