Entertaining, culturally relevant and thought provoking
I’m a tough critic. This podcast was storytelling at its best - while I lived through many of the moments discussed, as a BIPOC music fan living in a really white suburb, I had limited access to this music, the shows and the culture... with the exception of what made it to the news which was often told through the lens of a middle aged white man. My learning and appreciation of hip hop, my roots and the culture has been through my own self exploration and this podcast really helped me appreciate what was really going on, moments of activism and how messed up this system is.
mediabzz via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 07/08/20
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A great history lesson in the rich sounds of Toronto hip hop (could probably go even deeper on this). It would be interesting to hear about how Kardi’s guitar smash both appropriated and subverted the guitar smashing of classic rock acts like The Who or how pre-rock African American guitarists...Read full review »
constantthinker1 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 06/20/20
I enjoyed this podcast, but took off a star because it made no mention of Much Music and Rap City. Arguably Rap City brought Canadian rappers into the living rooms of Canadians/Torontonians...to skip over that was odd.
sJBrooks123 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 09/09/20
New favourite podcast. It’s so well researched and produced and made even more lovely by Ty’s soothing voice. Anupa’s episode was also very enjoyable and well done!
natalied420 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 07/08/20
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