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Classic hip hop album reviews won't distract the Bums from talking about cartoons and candy. Tune in weekly for boom bap rap commentary, dope original beats, and join the Bums in asking the hard questions, like shouldn't P Diddy have to go versus with Diddy Kong for the official title of 'Diddy'?

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    Salt-N-Pepa - Blacks' Magic!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 63:21


    The Bums review Salt-N-Pepa's 1990 album "Blacks' Magic" for Halloween, but strangely end up with something closer to a Valentine's episode. 

    Cage - Movies For The Blind!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 57:42


    The Bums review underground rapper Cage's 2002 album "Movies For The Blind".

    Brotha Lynch Hung - Mannibalector!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 85:56


    'Tis the season for the Bums to return to the music of Brotha Lynch Hung with a review of his 2013 Strange Music debut, "Mannibalector".

    Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - E. 1999 Eternal!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 78:19


    The Bums review the genre bending hip hop debut by Cleveland hip hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, "E. 1999 Eternal", joined by Ben "Killer" Tiller. 

    Raven Symone - Here's To New Dreams!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 72:31


    The Bums discuss the seminal 1993 hip hop classic by 7 year old emcee and Cosby-Show-kid Raven Symone, "Here's To New Dreams"--enjoy yet another instalment of the ongoing 'Kid Friendly' review series. 

    illfeminine 3 (Dope 90s Hip Hop By Female Lyricists, Part 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2019 62:59


    DJ Monky B. Cliffy delivers your third installment of the illfeminine series, a collection of rare, underground and underrated boom bap hip hop tracks by female lyricsts from the 90s. 

    Quasimoto - The Unseen!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 83:41


    The Bums review the Madlib underground classic from 2000, "The Unseen", with special guest Madd Decent (@_madd_decent_)

    Dilated Peoples - The Platform!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 85:56


    The Bums review the underground hip hop classic, "The Platform", as well as Natalie Portman's 15-minutes of hip hop fame.  Joined by Madd Decent. 

    Ja Rule - Venni Vetti Vecci!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 122:22


    The Bums discuss Ja Rule's 1999 album "Venni Vetti Vecci", and fittingly engage in a torrid debate on sexism and microaggressions in music and culture. 

    Eminem'n'M&Ms pt. 2 - The Slim Shady LP!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 157:55


    For the second installment of Eminem'n'M&Ms, the Bums dive deep into the 1999 breakout classic "The Slim Shady LP", and continue the debate on whether or not Eminem is the GOAT rapper.  

    Eminem'n'M&Ms pt. 1 - Infinite!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2019 98:22


    The Bums put vegan M&M substitute "Choco No No's" to the test while discussing the man, the myth and the legend, Eminem, and reviewing his overlooked first album, 1996's "Infinite". 

    Da Brat - Funkdafied!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 67:34


    For the final episode of Bummer Jams 2019 the Bums review Da Brat's 1994 classic, "Funkdafied"

    Mack 10 - Based On A True Story!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 66:58


    It's time for a backyard boogie; the Bums review Mack 10's 1997 album, "Based On A True Story"

    Do Or Die - Picture This!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2019 72:20


    Picture THIS:  Three Bums, summer'd up from head to butt, loungin' oceanside and delivering you that sweet summery podcast.  Soak up this review of Chicago rap crew Do Or Die's 1996 classic, "Picture This". 

    Young MC - Stone Cold Rhymin'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2019 80:42


    Okay smarty, go listen to a poddy, the Bums are scantily clad and actin' rowdy--it's the 5th of July Bummer Jams Fireworks-Still-Spitt'n Special!  The Bums review Young MC's 1989 album 'Stone Cold Rhymin'', featuring the smash hit "Bust A Move"!

    Naughty By Nature - Poverty's Paradise!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 93:04


    The Bums find paradise in a pair of dice with a review of Naughty By Nature's 1995 album, "Poverty's Paradise".  It's Bummer Jams 2019, part 3!

    illfeminine 2 (Dope 90s Hip Hop By Female Lyricists, Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 60:05


    Enjoy the second instalment of the illfeminine mixtape series, focusing on dope female emcees from the 90s underground. Tracklist: 1:55 - Heather B - "No Doubt" (1996) 6:00 - Deadly Venoms - "Pockets Stay Deeply" (1998) 9:28 - Big Kap (feat. Bahamadia, Lauryn Hill, PreCISE, Uneek & Triip) - "Da Ladies In The House" (1995) 13:30 - Rikki The Lunatic Lady - "Funky AfroDezoo" (1998) 17:46 - Triip - "Keep It Flowin" (1994) 21:02 - Quannie Quan - "Dem Not Know" (1994) 23:44 - PreCISE - "Whatever Works" (1997) 27:44 - Lyrics - "Woman In The Ghetto" (1995) 32:33 - Big Zil (feat. Marquee) - His & Hers (1996) 35:03 - N-Tyce - "Hush Hush Tip" (1994) 39:20 - Paula Perry - "Reasons" (1998) 43:00 - Triny - "Mad Skills" (1993) 47:01 - Uneek - "Above Water" (1997) 51:37 - Apani B. Fly Emcee - "Narcotic" (1996) 55:04 - Bahamadia & Rah Digga - "Be Ok" (1998)

    DJ Screw - 3 'N The Mornin' (Part Two)!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 80:04


    For the second instalment of the Bummer Jams 2019, the boys evaluate the H-Town Sound of chop and screw legend DJ Screw with his 1996 album "3 'N The Mornin' (Part Two)". 

    illfeminine 1 (Dope 90s Hip Hop By Female Lyricists)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 54:54


    illfeminine is a podcast-mixtape exploring the ruff and rugged sounds of the female underground from about '93-'98.  Enjoy an hour of rare, unreleased and/or slept on cuts that'll break your butts.   Tracklist: 1:51 - Chun-Li - "Raspy" (1996) 5:07 - Champ MC - "Neighborhood Sniper" (1994) 9:18 - Lin Que - "This Is It (Off Da Head Remix)" (1993) 13:14 - N-Tyce - "Flip Side" (1993) 17:10 - Shortie No Mass - "Like This" (1996) 20:40 - Yo-Yo - "Ibwin' Wit My Crewin'" (1993) 24:35 - Triip - "No Tricks in '96" (1996) 28:11 - MC Lyte - "Let Me Adem" (1993) 31:38 - Queen Pen - "The Set Up" (1997) 35:29 - Monie Love - "Greasy" (1993) 39:31 - Nadanuf - "Many Emcees (Madd Drama)" (1997) 43:22 - Mama Mystique - "Tremendous" (1996) 47:40 - Bigga Sistas - "1, 2, 3" (1993) 51:16 - Bahamadia - "UKNOWHOWWEDU" (1996)

    LL Cool J - Mr. Smith!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 88:09


    The Bums hang out poolside and review LL Cool J's 1995 album, "Mr. Smith".  Grab a glass of fresh squeezed lemonade, Bummer Jams 2019 has arrived. 

    Artifacts - That's Them!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 91:01


    The Bums discuss the elements of hip hop, The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show, nut milk strainers, and Artifacts' 1997 album "That's Them". 

    Geto Boys - We Can't Be Stopped

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 88:45


    The Bums review Geto Boys' 1991 album "We Can't Be Stopped", joined by Andrew Allen. 

    Def Squad - El Niño!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 65:55


    The Bums finally discuss country music and horses.  (And review Def Squad's 1998 album 'El Niño', joined by guest Andrew Allen).

    Lil Wayne - 500 Degreez

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 73:27


    The Bums soak their little tootsies with a hot review of Lil Wayne's 2002 album "500 Degreez", joined by Benny '501 Degreez' Hadlock.

    Rick Ross - Port of Miami!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019 105:35


    The Bums compare and contrast power tops and power bottoms, and review Rick Ross' 2006 album, "Port of Miami", joined by Ben Hadlock. 

    O.C. - Word... Life!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 89:09


    The Bums discuss the Reptilian conspiracy and review O.C.'s 1994 classic, "Word... Life". 

    The Dopplegangaz - Dopp Hopp!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2019 76:08


    The Bums discuss pubic hair, ghosts, and The Dopplegangaz' 2017 album "Dopp Hopp"!

    Organized Konfusion - Stress: The Extinction Agenda!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 89:15


    The Bums discuss the degrees between Chewbacca and choo choo trains during a review of Organized Konfusion's 1994 classic, "Stress: The Extinction Agenda". 

    Blackalicious - Nia!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 74:55


    The Bums stew in their own beef while reviewing Blackalicious' 1999 album "Nia". 

    A Tribe Called Quest - We Got It From Here... Thank You 4 Your Service!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 87:56


    Joined by Rik Brooks, the Bums stay so krispy with a review of A Tribe Called Quest's 2016 album, "We Got It From Here... Thank You 4 Your Service". Visit www.riksmind.com and check out the man's podcast. 

    Termanology - Out The Gate!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 74:59


    The Bums discuss whether cake is cool still, reveal some exclusive Pokemon updates, examine Richter's magnitude scale, and review Termanology's debut 2006 album, "Out The Gate" 

    Jay Z - Reasonable Doubt!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 94:57


    The Bums discuss getting paid to poop, the torrid history of Macho Man Randy Savage and Hulk Hogan, and Jay Z's 1996 debut album "Reasonable Doubt"!

    Termanology & Statik Selektah - 1982

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2019 88:34


    The Bums get a high score on the glycemic index during a review of Statik Selektah and Termanology's 2010 album "1982". 

    Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 105:19


    Joined by Casey G from 'The Bad Tenants', the Bums review the Seattle hip hop scene, Tom Brady's mouth kisses and Beastie Boys' 1998 album "Hello Nasty". 

    Paul Wall - The Peoples Champ

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 95:38


    In September 2005, the people nominated a champion. In 2019, The Bums, after attending the aforementioned champion's rap concert in Longview, WA, assembled to review an album, "The Peoples Champ."  Sit sideways, chunk up a deuce, and hear this true story:  It's Paul Wall, baby. 

    UGK - Ridin' Dirty!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 78:29


    The Bums cover the etiquette of robbery, the homeless situation, and the Wayans brothers, all in the guise of a review of the legendary Texas hip hop duo U.G.K.'s 1996 album, "Ridin' Dirty". It's Bums down south!

    Mike Jones - Who Is Mike Jones?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2019 101:24


    Sure, the Bums spend a good chunk of time discussing marmalades, jams, jellies, preserves, fly-fishing and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: The Secret Of The Ooze, but they eventually address once and for all the important question raised in 2005, "Who Is Mike Jones?"  It's Bums down south, baby. 

    Killer Mike - The Killer!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2019 91:14


    Take a trip down south with the Bums as they finally discuss one of the most pressing social issues of our modern age.  They also review Killer Mike's 2006.... Album? .... "The Killer".  

    Ol' Dirty Bastard - N***a Please!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 91:30


    This review of Ol' Dirty Bastard's 1999 album "N***a Please" is dedicated to all the tractors, aircraft carriers, unicycles, pogo sticks, and submersibles out there! 

    Beastie Boys - Licensed To Ill!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2019 89:10


    Everyone knows the Bums cast more pods than Phyllis Diller, but do they know about this review of Beastie Boys' pivotal 1986 album, "Licensed To Ill?"  Join your favorite lil' stinkers for another session of games, freestyles, and unhinged critical dialogue. 

    Best Albums of 2018!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2019 75:58


    Joined by special guest Brandon Scott, the Bums look back on their favorite albums from 2018.  

    Salt-N-Pepa - Very Necessary!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2018 75:08


    For the final holiday episode of 2018, veritably necessarily joined by Tayla "Jonathan Tayla Thomas" Roberts, the Bums discuss Bane, dating, Christmas traditions, and Salt-N-Pepa's 1993 album "Very Necessary".

    Bums 2018 Yule Log Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2018 60:00


    Let this year's Bums Yule Log Special be a shining gift to you, gentle listener. 

    Afroman - A Colt 45 Christmas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 86:50


    Pour the spiced cocoa, gather your little ones around the hearth, and spend some quality time with the Bums in a celebration of Afroman's 2006 album, "A Colt 45 Christmas".  Joined by special guest Black Magic Michael Coss. 

    Joell Ortiz & Apollo Brown - Mona Lisa!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2018 94:01


    The Bums discuss cover bands, karaoke, Christmas trees, hemp--oh, and a special request review of Joell Ortiz and Apollo Brown's 2018 release, "Mona Lisa"! Joined by special guest Brandon Scott.  

    Earl Sweatshirt - Some Rap Songs!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 87:01


    It's that festive time of year, December is here, the month to be grateful and full of good cheer--what's this, a merry new episode for your little ear?  Join your jolly Bums for a review of Earl Sweatshirt's new project, "Some Rap Songs", with special guest--Nasty Basty 666!

    Ice Cube - Death Certificate!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2018 108:54


    Hide your hot drink, the Bums review Ice Cube and his 1991 sophomore LP, "Death Certificate". 

    Litefoot - Good Day To Die!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2018 86:39


    The Bums look for some holiday guidance from Cherokee rapper Litefoot--lo and behold, they didn't find him in the cupboard, but on his 1996 album "Good Day To Die".   

    Mouse Powell - First Love!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2018 86:39


    Joined by guest "Stinky" Mike Fresh, the Bums continue to examine the boundaries of hip hop music with a review of Mouse Powell's 2018 album, 'First Love'.  Is this guy a Biker Mouse from Mars, or is he merely a man with a recurring case of whiskey dick?  Tune in to find out on this riveting instalment of Time Magazine's least mentioned podcast!

    3rd Bass - The Cactus Album!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2018 87:11


    Who knew the Bums would ever make it to 3rd Bass?  In this episode they tackle the most relevant question of modern times:  "What is a cactus?"  Tune in to find out during this review of 3rd Bass' 1989 certified gold classic, "The Cactus Album"; this episode released on the album's 29th birthday!

    Big Daddy Kane - Daddy's Home!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2018 84:32


    A fitting choice by host Daddy Dan, the Bums go back to study one of the greats in the game, Big Daddy Kane with a review of his 1991 photoshoot for Playg... I mean his 1994 album, "Daddy's Home".  

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