HypNOTized: A Music Story Podcast

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio list their top albums of 2022 including Alternative/Other, R&B, Pop, Hip-Hop, and overall best albums. Thank you to all the listeners old and new who have taken the time to listen this year

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of December 2022. 1. Me vs. Myself by A Boogie wit da Hoodie 2. Mount Westmore by Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, E-40, & Too $Hort 3. Paper Route Frank by Young Dolph 4. Sincerely For You by Jacquees 5. Herbert by Ab-Soul 6. SOS by SZA 7. OTDRM: Best Song of the Year Thank You for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from November 2022. Quick Notes:™ by BROCKHAMPTON The Family by BROCKHAMPTON Book of David by Dave East (DJ Drama) Jupiter's Diary: 7 Day Theory by Rod Wave King's Disease III by Nas Feed Tha Streets III by Roddy Ricch Anyways, Life's Great… by GloRilla HEROES & VILLAINS by Metro Boomin Certified HypNOTic Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of October 2022. Lost In Melody by Fridayy DeluxesThe Melodic Blue by Baby Keem $oul $old $separately by Freddie Gibbs Working On My Karma by dvsn 10 by Westside Gunn Luv 4 Rent by Smino SMITHEREENS by Joji Her Loss by Drake & 21 Savage Certified HypNOTic Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of October 2022. Being Funny In a Foreign Language by The 1975 Chapters Of The Trenches by Tee Grizzley It's Only Me by Lil Baby SNOFALL by Jeezy & DJ Drama Gangsta Grillz: I Still Got It by Snoop Dogg Results Take Time by Symba & DJ Drama Midnights by Taylor Swift Quick Mention: UNLV-Fredo Bangs, Dirt Femme - Tove Lo, Return of the Dream Canteen - RHCP OTDRM: Artist that surprised you most this year Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of September 2022. The Lead-EP by FLO Public Displays Of Affection: The Album by Muni Long Entergalatic by Kid Cudi I GOT ISSUE by YG Fair Exchange No Robbery by Nicholas Craven & Boldy James $oul $old $eparately by Freddie Gibbs Certified HypNOTic Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of September 2022. LEGEND by John Legend YESSIE by Jessie Reyez Hold The Girl by Rina Sawayama age/sex/location by Ari Lennox OTDRM: Rappers to NBA Player Comparison Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of August 2022. GOD DID by DJ Khaled Will Of The People by Muse LOUIE by Kenny Beats Away Message - EP by Ari Lennox The Forever Story by JID Certified HypNOTic Album of the Month Thanks for Listening!

1. All 4 Nothing by Lauv 2. Funk Wav Bounces, Vol.2 by Calvin Harris 3. HOLY FVCK by Demi Lovato 4. Viva Las Vengeance by Panic! At the Disco 5. DRILLMATIC Heart vs. Mind by The Game 6. Traumazine by Megan Thee Stallion 7. Beautiful Mind by Rod Wave 8. 222 by Kalan.FrFr 9. Pillow Talk by Tink 10. OTDRM: Who are 2 artist who grew on you?

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of July 2022. Crypto Veggies by Casey Veggies Vibe Forever by K Camp Multiverse by Wiz Khalifa You Still Here, Ho? by Flo Milli Las Ruinas by Rico Nasty 2000 by Joey Bada$$ RENAISSANCE by Beyonce What's Got You HypNOTized? Certified HypNOTic Album of the Month Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of July 2022. Beatopia by beabadoobee Self Explanatory by Ne-Yo From The Can by Sheff G MEMO by Kota the Friend Gemini Rights by Steve Lacy Special by Lizzo WASTELAND by Brent Faiyaz OTDRM: Most Underrated Artist Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of June 2022. Breezy by Chris Brown Superache by Conan Gray Quick Mentions: DRILL MUSIC IN ZION by Lupe Fiasco Mercury - Acts 1 &2 by Imagine Dragons Give or Take by Giveon (22:20) Certified HypNOTic Album of the Month Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of June 2022. (0:41) Twelve Carat Toothache You by Post Malone (4:24) Hello Poison by Arin Ray (8:10) Lost Souls by Vory (12:05) Vinyl Days by Logic (16:55) MORE BLACK SUPERHEROES by WESTSIDE BOOGIE (24:15) Honestly, Nevermind by Drake (31:25) OTDRM: Cole Vs Drake Vs Kendrick Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of May 2022. (1:05) i used to think i could fly by Tate McRae (6:22) Forest in the City by UMI (11:18) Diamond Start Halos by Def Leopard (12:25) While We're Here by Marlon Craft (17:02) Harry's House by Harry Styles (22:20) Certified HypNOTic Album of the Month Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of May 2022. (1:22) Come Home The Kids Miss You by Jack Harlow (5:24) Heart On My Sleeve by Ella Mai (9:20) Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers by Kendrick Lamar (35:15) OTDRM: Dream Collabs Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of April 2022. (1:18) Before You Go by Blxst (4:17) learn 2 swim by redveil (7:17) blue water road by Kehlani (11:15) I NEVER LIKED YOU by Future (17:40) It's Almost Dry by Pusha T (22:30) What's Got You HypNOTized? (26:20) Certified HypNOTic Album of the Month Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of April 2022. (0:48) Trendsetter by Coi Leray (4:46) Broken Hearts Club by Syd (8:18) Full Court Press by Wiz Khalifa, Big K.R.I.T.,Smoke DZA, Girl Talk (10:52) Half Tee Half Beast by Tee Grizzley (13:10) B.I.B.L.E. by Fivio Foreign (20:20) RAMONA PARK BROKE MY HEART by Vince Staples (29:35) OTDRM: Rapper to Give You a Song/Feature to Save Your Life Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of March 2022. (0:53) mainstream sellout by Machine Gun Kelly (5:17) Unlimited Love by Red Hot Chili Peppers (6:17) 777 by Latto (11:50) Superghetto by Buddy (16:00) I Know NIGO! by NIGO (20:00) Melt My Eyez See Your Future by Denzel Curry (24:50) D-Day: A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape by Dreamville & J. Cole (35:10) What's Got You HypNOTized? (37:32) Certified HypNOTic Album of the Month Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of March 2022. (1:08) What It Means To Be King by King Von (6:00) 7220 by Lil Durk (9:58) Tana Talk 4 by Benny the Butcher (14:50) HDIGH by Dave East (16:44) Winter Wolves by XV & Mike Summers (18:00) Candydrip by Lucky Daye (21:10) WHO CARES? by Rex Orange County (25:00) OTDRM: Least Favorite Song from Favorite Artist Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of February 2022. (0:55) Love Sux by Avril Lavigne (5:53)  God Don't Make Mistakes by Conway the Machine (11:10)  GHETTO GODS by EARTHGANG (20:15) Certified HypNOTic Album of the Month (24:30) What's Got You HypNOTized? Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of February 2022. (1:00) Dope Don't Sell Itself by 2 Chainz (4:58) Few Good Things by Saba (10:55) BODR - Snoop & Good Morning Gorgeous - Mary J. Blige (14:09) Ethereal - $NOT (20:10) Digital Rose Don't Die - Big K.R.I.T. (25:10) Continuance - Curren$y & The Alchemist (26:35) OOTDRM: 3 Favorite Artist to Study to Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of January 2022. (1:05) on to better things by iann dior (4:42)  Pink Moon by Pink Sweat$ (8:38)  It's Not So Bad by Kyle (11:53) Don't Say I Didn't Warn You (15:41) What's Got You HypNOTized? (18:43) Certified HypNOTic Album of the Month Thanks for Listening!

A bonus podcast that Interprets, breaks down, and analyzes the story of a musical album track by track. In this episode, Sergio and Austin break down and analyze The Weeknd's album, Dawn FM.

n this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of January 2022. (1:10) BRIGHTSIDE by The Lumineers (3:25)  CAPRISONGS by FKA twigs (7:26) Lyrics to GO, Vol. 3 by Kota the Friend (10:05) DS4EVER by Gunna (15:47) SICK! by Earl Sweatshirt (18:18) From a Birds Eye View by Cordae (24:12) Dawn FM by The Weeknd (35:13) OTDRM: Top 3 Artists of 2021 Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio list their top albums of 2021. (1:20) Top 5 Alternative/Other Albums (6:53) Top 5 R&B Albums (13:45) Top 5 Pop Albums (20:52) Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums (38:38) Top 5 Albums of the Year Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of December 2021. (1:35) Magic by Nas (6:35)  Top 3 Songs of 2021 (9:55) What's Got You HypNOTized? (11:12) Certified HypNOTic Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of December 2021. (2:05) KEYS by Alicia Keys (7:22)  B4 AVA by A Boogie wit da Hoodie (10:51) Chomp 2 by Russ (17:35) Fighting Demons by Juice WRLD (21:22) Richer Than I Ever Been by Rick Ross (24:27) 4NEM by Chief Keef (27:57) LIVE LIFE FAST by Roddy Ricch (33:42) OTDRM: First Album to Wow you Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of November 2021. (1:08) A Different Christmas by Bryson Tiller (4:50)  Hall of Fame 2.0 by Polo G (9:23) Fortunate by Cozz (15:13) Scenic Drive by Khalid (21:18) 30 by Adele (28:33) What's Got You HypNOTized? (30:18) Certified HypNOTic Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of November 2021. (1:20) It'll All Make Sense In The End by James Arthur (5:14) Still Over It by Summer Walker (12:50) TWOPOINTFIVE by Amine (19:00) An Evening With Silk Sonic by Silk Sonic (25:00) OTDRM: Workout Songs Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of October 2021. (1:06) Folarin II by Wale (6:21) WEIGHT OF THE WORLD by Maxo Kream (10:40) LP! by JPEGMAFIA (14:13) Wildest Dreams by Majid Jordan (18:44) Something For Thee Hotties by Megan Thee Stallion (22:09) The Butterfly Effect by Fetty Wap (24:00) What You Expect - EP by Big Sean & Hit-Boy (26:47) Kawhi Leonard Presents: Culture Jam (Vol. 1) by Culture Jam (30:42) = by Ed Sheeran (36:10) What's Got You HypNOTized? (37:39) Certified HypNOTic Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of October 2021. (1:25) Gold Mouf by Lute (7:45) Life of a DON by Don Toliver (11:15) Punk by Young Thug (17:40) Friends That Break Your Heart by James Blake (22:30) Optimist by FINNEAS (30:18) OTDRM: The Weeknd Album Rankings Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of September 2021. (1:00) In the Meantime by Alessia Cara (4:45) These Things Happen Too by G-Eazy (10:50) Trust Fund Babies by Lil Wayne & Rich the Kid (14:13) Expensive Pain by Meek Mill (22:05) What's Got You HypNOTized? (24:15) Certified HypNOTic Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of September 2021. (1:04) New Light by Eric Bellinger (3:40) Dawn by Yebba (6:16) Drunken Wordz Sober Thoughtz by Sevyn Streeter (8:08) Quick Mentions: Tems, Kacey Musgraves (11:00) MONTERO by Lil Nas X (18:17) The Melodic Blue by Baby Keem (28:37) OTDRM: Deserted Island Album Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of August 2021. (1:16) SoulFly (Deluxe) by Rod Wave (2:50) Different On Levels The Lord Allowed by Dame D.O.L.L.A. (5:30) Cheers to the Best Memories by dvsn & Ty Dolla $ign (7:45) Solar Power by Lorde (10:00) If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power by Halsey (12:31) The Ballad of Dood & Juanita by Sturgill Simpson (15:35) Certified Lover Boy by Drake (25:57) DONDA by Kanye West Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of August 2021. (1:00) King's Disease II by Nas (5:28) 333 by Tinashe (7:53) Just A Matter of Slime by YNW Melly (11:45) FLOAT by K CAMP (16:16) Pyrex Picasso by Benny The Butcher (20:11) It's Better This Way by Big K.R.I.T. (25:08) Bo Jackson by Boldy James & The Alchemist (28:11) Other Albums Released Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of July 2021. (1:00) We're All Alone In This Together by Dave (5:56) Bobby Tarantino III by Logic (12:47) Happier Than Ever by Billie Eilish (21:42) The House is Burning by Isaiah Rashad (29:47) Other Albums Released (32:33) What's Got You HypNOTized? Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of July 2021. (1:22) RY RY WORLD by Mariah the Scientist (5:14) TEMPORARY HIGHS IN THE VIOLET SKIES by Snoh Aalegra (9:52) Faith by Pop Smoke (15:28) USEE4YOURSELF by IDK (22:10) Vince Staples by Vince Staples (28:54) OTDRM: Music from 2011 Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of June 2021. (1:07) Planet Her by Doja Cat (7:53) 25 by G Herbo (12:35) Call Me If You Get Lost by Tyler, The Creator (26:53) What's Got You HypNOTized? Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of June 2021. (1:26) The Voice of the Heroes by Lil Baby & Lil Durk (6:26) Still Sleep? By Sleepy Hallow (11:37) The Course of the Inevitable by Lloyd Banks (16:33) Real Late by Peter Rosenberg (19:10) Culture III by Migos (25:34) JORDI by Maroon 5 (31:07) Hall of Fame by Polo G (41:01) OTDRM: Start, Bench, Cut Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of May 2021. (0:50) Exodus by DMX (9:15) SOUR by Olivia Rodrigo (29:25) What's Got You HypNOTized? Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of May 2021. (1:08) Built For Whatever by Tee Grizzley (6:55) Life By Misadventure by Rag'n'Bone Man (8:48) Be Right Back by Jorja Smith (11:24) The Off-Season by J. Cole (41:53) OTDRM: Kendrick Lamar Project Rankings Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of April 2021. (1:12) Just Until… -EP by Cordae (7:56) A Gangsta’s Pain  by Moneybagg Yo (11:00) Street Sermons by Morray (16:51) Think Good Thoughts by Isaac Zale & Chuuwee (19:45) Khaled Khaled by DJ Khaled (25:22) Shelley FKA DRAM by Shelley FKA DRAM (28:48) Not in Chronological Order by Julia Michaels (31:30) if i could make it go quiet by girl in red (33:40) What's Got You HypNOTized? Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of April 2021. (0:50) ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE by BROCKHAMPTON (8:10) ALIVE by Kid Ink (10:58) Slime Language 2 by Young Stoner Life, Young Thug & Gunna (16:48) La Maquina by Conway the Machine (23:45) OTDRM: 21 Savage Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of March 2021. (1:15) To Kill a Sunrise by Kota the Friend & Statik Selektah (6:52) CLOUDS (THE MIXTAPE) by NF (10:48) SoulFly by Rod Wave (16:03) The Plugs I Met 2 by Benny the Butcher & Harry Fraud (20:20) El Dorado by 24kGoldn (25:34) Light Hit My Skin by Caleborate (29:35) Destined 2 Win by Lil Tjay (33:20) Dancing With The Devil... The Art of Starting Over by Demi Lovato (36:07) Justice by Justin Bieber (42:36) What's Got You HypNOTized? Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of February 2021. (1:04) Scary Hours 2 by Drake (7:34) Only the Family - Lil Durk Presents Loyal Bros by Only The Family (13:51) When It’s All Said and Done… Take Time by Giveon (19:02) Spaceman by Nick Jonas (22:10) OTDRM: TDE vs. Dreamville Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of February 2021. (1:40) PINK PLANET by Pink Sweat$ (3:53) Discussion on Deluxes (Ariana Grande, Bryson Tiller, Dua Lipa) (15:30) JID's Got Next! (25:50) What's Got You HypNOTized? Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of February 2021.(1:15) Judas and the Black Messiah Sountrack(7:35) FLOWERS for VASES / descansos by Hayley Williams(12:20) How We Intended by Marlon Craft(21:15) Opinions That Don't Really Matter: Logic Project Rankings Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the second half of January 2021.(1:51) Lyrics to GO, Vol. 2 by Kota the Friend(8:55) Planetory Destruction by Doc D(14:58) Collapsed in Sunbeams by Arlo Parks(24:00) What's Got You HypNOTized?Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from the first half of January 2021.(1:32) Heaux Tales by Jazmine Sullivan(6:50)Nobody Is Listening by ZAYN(12:50) Opinions That Don't Really Matter: Top 5 J. Cole Projects (Rankings; Title still in the works)Thanks for Listening!

In this episode of HypNOTized, Austin and Sergio list their top albums of 2020.(1:50) Top 5 Alternative Albums(8:42) Top 5 Pop Albums(16:55) Top 5 R&B Albums(27:08) Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums(44:54) Top 5 Albums of the YearThanks for Listening!

In this episode of Meeting of the Musical Minds, Austin and Sergio discuss and review music from December 2020.(1:06) Whole Lotta Red by Playboi Carti(7:59) The Voice by Lil Durk(13:50) Man On the Moon III: The Chosen by Kid Cudi(20:33) That's What They All Said by Jack Harlow(27:04) Nightmare Vacation by Rico Nasty(31:18) Don't Run From R.A.P by Symba(35:13) Ain't Gone Do It/Terms and Conditions by Too $hort & E-40(38:00) Limbo [Deluxe] by Amine(40:48) Music to Be Murdered By Side B by Eminem(44:27) Wonder by Shawn Mendes(50:03) Evermore by Taylor Swift(53:54) What's Currently Got You HypNOTized?Thanks for Listening!