Top That Track

Tune in to our closing episode of the Celebrate Black Music series and meet future classic pop r&b artist, Phé, on this episode of Top That Track! Find out what songs we wish we wrote and our go to karaoke shower jams. Whose song will Top That Track? Featuring Music By: Phé, SG Lewis, Victoria Monet, Tiwa Savage, Mr. Eazi, Jimi Hendrix, Cinematic Orchestra, Fontella Bass

Stunning R&B talent Alex Isley guests hosts Top That Track & brings more than just her magical ear. Listen in to this week's crazy color coded theme. But who’s song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who our special guest picks! And check out Keynote Scent’s sound inspired candles! https://keynotescents.com/ Featuring Music By: Alex Isley, Rae Khalil, Giveon, Third World, A Tribe Called Quest Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

Indie pop newcomer Stevan joins Top That Track all the way from Australia in this week’s episode. Tune in for a fun filled episode with tons of good music. Whose song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who our special guest picks! Featuring Music By: Stevan, K-OS, Blackstarkids, Enny, Arlo Parks Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

Inglewood's own neo soul star Brandon Banks joins Top That Track for a laid back episode to discuss everything from Brandon’s new apartment to songs as smooth as cashmere. Whose song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who our special guest picks!Featuring Music By: Brandon Banks, Charles Bradley, Jenevieve, PrinceCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

Rising pop artist Vincint joins Top That Track for a hilarious episode to discuss emotions within music, how to make sure black artists don’t get stuck in any kind of box, and his time on a singing competition tv show. But whose song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who our special guest picks!Featuring Music By: Vincint, The Dears, Genesis Owusu, Yazmin Lacey, 2PacCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

This week indie artist rum.gold joins Top That Track! We’re digging into the alt-soul artists favorite genres. But whose taste will Rum like more? And whose song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who our special guest picks. Featuring Music By: rum.gold, Jazzmeia Horn, Living Colour, Makaya McCraven, Tiana Blake Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

This week indie artist Chloe Moriondo joins Top That Track. Known for her Youtube covers which put her on the map, this week’s theme is all about our favorite covers. Who sang who’s song better? And whose song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who Chloe picks!Featuring Music By: "Road Trip" Chloe Moriondo, Gengahr, Adrian Eagle, Jeff Buckley, First Aid Kit. Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

Black people’s contribution to music is insurmountable! Top That Track continues to celebrate black music this week with soul songstress and songwriter Kirby and her dog Queenie! Listen in as the group chat talks kitchen condiments, Kirby's dream writers sessions, and their favorite storytelling songs with iconic one liners. But whose song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who Lila picks! Featuring Music By: Kirby, They., Blackalicous, Nas, Not3s. “Penny” -KirbyCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

All music is black music, period. This week Top That Track is joined by Jamacian talent, Lila Ike. Listen in as the group spotlights caribbean music and the black influence on latin music as well. But who’s song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who Lila picks! Featuring Music By: Lila Ike, Liam Bailey, Liniker, Wyclef Jean, Dennis Brown. “I Spy” -Lila Ike Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

All music is black music, period. With so much civil unrest everyday, and the Black Lives Matter Movement growing stronger each week, we decided to pay tribute one of the best ways we know how on Top That Track. We’re going to be celebrating music with and by black artists for several weeks to come. This week up & coming R&B talent TeaMarrr joins the hosts as they discuss the movement, how it’ll impact the industry, and of course their favorite timeless R&B tunes. But whose song will Top That Track? Listen to find out who TeaMarrr picks!Featuring Music By: TeaMarrr, Marvin Gaye, Mary Jane Girls, Gaidaa, Kennyhoopla. “Cool Enough” -TeaMarrr Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

It’s all in the title. This week Top That Track dove into the completely unconventional! Will they ever be able to define New Wave? Did Precious confuse Dave yet again with this week’s theme? Special guest Welsh artist TWST joins, and she knows her favorite songs. But will they be the same as yours? Tune in and find out who topped that track. And be sure to check out Twst's debut EP this week.  Twst's Hikikomori Baby Mix: https://soundcloud.com/twstwstwst/hikikomori-baby-mix-001Featuring Music By: Twst, Jockstrap, Massive Attack, Devo, Rina Sawayama. “Girl On Your TV” -Test.  Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

May is usually such a grand month for students. For highschoolers prom was around the corner, while university kids were gearing up for graduation. In this week’s episode the hosts travel back in time and share the songs that soundtracked those moments for them. Special guest Maddie Jay joins, and she’s got her favorites. But will they be the same as yours? Tune in and find out.Featuring Music By: Maddie Jay, Sylo Nozra, The Smashing Pumpkins, Craig David, Nate Dogg, and Dayglow. “The Peanut Butter Song” -Maddie Jay. Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

It’s always fun when artists decide to switch up their music. Be it they’re trying a new genre or combining two songs into one- in music, surprises are always around the corner. Special guest alt r&b musician Toulouse joins the hosts this week, and he’s got his favorites. He’s debuting his newest single too! You won’t want to miss this. Vote for your favorite track on Twitter @onestowatch! Check out Toulouse’s A&R Pup here: https://www.instagram.com/svpivar/?igshid=17ms5oqpie7wi Songs. “Magnificent” -ToulouseCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

Even in the midst of a pandemic, the city of Los Angeles is still a mood™. Where else can you go from the mountains to the beach within the same day? Being inside has made us all the more appreciative of the magical city just outside. Special guest singer songwriter Dana Williams, is joining the hosts to talk all things LA- the good, bad, and ugly and so much more. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite track on Twitter @onestowatch! Check out Dana’s Social Distancing Playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1TYZq3bQ3sm9BqCKhsPxqc Songs.“Sunny Day” -Dana Williams, “Better Way” -Neil Frances, “L.A” -Murs, “MICHUUL” -Duckwrth, “Paradise City” -Guns n Roses

We’re bored. We’re restless. Our anxiety is through the roof! But it’s important to still put things into perspective and stay positive even when it’s really hard too. That’s what this episode is all about- how to stay calm and know that everything will be alright. Special guest Brett Hite from Frenship, is joining the hosts to talk inner peace, Wim Hof, and so much more. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite track on Twitter @onestowatch!Find out more about Wim Hof here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaMjhwFE1Zw&t=81s Songs.“Get Out My Way” -Frenship, “I’m Good” -Wafia, “Passionfruit” -Angus & Julia Stone, “Bust A Move” -Young MC, “And It Stoned Me” -Van Morrison Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

Top That Track is doing something very different! Festival Season 2020 has completely gone out the window, so the hosts have invited up and coming indie artist, Aaron Taos to be a special guest judge on the show. Together they’re creating their dream festival lineup. Taos is picking his favorites from round one and two, but the winning song is always up to you. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite track on Twitter @onestowatch! Songs.“Control” -Aaron Taos, “I’m Good, I’m Gone” -Lykke Li, “Right Track / Wrong Man” -Yumi Zouma, “Seven Days in Sunny June” -Jamiroquai, “Runaway” -KanyeCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato

Top That Track hosts Dave and Precious have gone virtual crate digging within the confines of four walls. This week’s theme is “Lost Genres.” It’s all about those genres of music that have faded into the distance or ones that are bubbling up under the radar. Vote for your favorite track on Twitter @onestowatch.Songs.“Hard To Move” -Triathlon, “Daylight” -Aesop Rock, “Frozen Hearts” -Kofi Stone, “Moon Undah Water” -Puma Blue, “Not If You Were The Last Junkie On Earth” -The Dandy WarholsCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato, Production Interns: Montana Burne & Rachel Jansky

We’ve spent all of March celebrating the endless contributions women have made and continue to make in society. In honor of Women’s History Month, this week’s episode is entirely dedicated to female artists: both bands and solo acts. Vote for your favorite track on Twitter @onestowatch. Songs.“Te Extrano Pero” -Nina Cobham, “Shitlist” -L7, “If We Try” -Her Songs, “Good Love 2.0” -Priya Ragu, “Just to Feel Alive” -Nadia Reid Credits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato, Production Interns: Montana Burne & Rachel Jansky

After spending some time alone, Precious and Dave are slowly losing their minds. Between pacing around their living rooms, watching artists' live streams, and trying to become a Master Chefs- will they burn their Stir Fry or go Stir Crazy? Listen to find out! Will Dave’s songs about solitude take the cake? Or will Precious’ indoor cardio bops make you move? You decide. Vote on Twitter @onestowatch!Songs. “Talk” - Verzache, , “The Hollows” - WHY?, “Things I Do When I’m Alone” - Melby, “Blind” - Hercules & The Love AffairCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato, Production Interns: Montana Burne & Rachel Jansky

This time, it’s deep cuts only. Your favorite duo are creating their own version of the battle of the bands. Dave’s picked the Gorillaz, while Precious is carrying Tame Impala on her back. Who’s band will win the fight to the finish? You decide. Vote on Twitter @onestowatch!Songs. “An Ocean With No Waves” - Belau, “Tomorrow Comes Today” - Gorillaz, “Fire Flies” - Gorillaz, “Glimmer” - Tame Impala, “Apocalypse Dreams” - Tame ImpalaCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato, Production Interns: Montana Burne & Rachel Jansky

“The End Is Nigh" with the world on the brink of a major health crisis. While we’re all prepping and praying it won’t cancel every music fest there is, Precious and Dave have put together their playlist for the apocalypse. Whose song will Top That Track? The choice is yours, and of course don’t forget to vote on our Twitter page (@onestowatch)! Songs. “Nobody Stayed For The DJ” - Glassio, “Sleepy Seven” - Bonobo, “Blind Spot” - 404 Guild, “Toro Et Moi” - Paradis, “The End” - The DoorsCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato, Production Interns: Montana Burne & Rachel Jansky

Your favorite dynamic duo hosts have a reason to celebrate. Precious’s birthday is on the horizon and won’t let Dave forget it! Nevertheless, she’s still trying to figure out how to celebrate. In this episode the pair use this pending national holiday to spotlight songs that make or break their nights out. Whose song will Top That Track? The choice is yours, and of course don’t forget to vote on our Twitter page (@onestowatch)! Songs. “Bop Gun” -Ice Cube, “Summer Freckles” - M.I.L.K, “I Love You” - Goldilox, “World, Hold On” - Bob SinclairCredits. Hosted By: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato, Production Interns: Montana Burn & Rachel Jansky

In this episode the pair become their favorite meme: The Indie Starter Pack. Dawning their pastel baseball caps and high top Vans, Precious and Dave battle their favorite new and old alt-kid Guilty Pleasures and One Hit Wonders. Whose song will Top That Track? The choice is yours! Cast your vote for your own favorite track after tuning in on our Instagram & Twitter (@onestowatch).Gossip Girl’s Music Supervisor was the legendary, Alexandra Patsavas. Songs: “Golden Arches” - Huron John, “Unbelievable” - EMF, “Rich Girls” - The Virgins, “Where Are Ü Now” - Jack Ü, Diplo, Skrillex, Justin Bieber,  “who dat boi” - bbno$, Lentra, So LokiHosted by: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor, Engineered by: Precious Kato, Production Interns: Montana Burn & Rachel Janskie

Planes. Trains. And Automobiles. When we're going on vaca, we've got to get there somehow. This episode is all about "The Art of Travel." Precious and Dave are talking about songs they play both in "Airplane Mode" and on their most favorite vacations. Listen in and vote for your favorite on our Instagram & Twitter (@onestowatch). Whose song will Top That Track? Hosted by: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor Songs: "Before You Go" -Berel, "Bandz A Make Her Dance" -Juicy J, "Holding On" -Cannons, "High For Weeks" -Emmett Kai, "Come Around" -Collie Buddz. Engineered by: Precious Kato Production Interns: Montana Byrne & Rachel Janskie

Valentine’s Day is this week and the only thing keeping us company is a good bassline. The theme is Love 'n' Lust and Precious & Dave are playing tracks that scored their all time best and worst dates! Cast your vote for your own favorite after tuning in on our Instagram & Twitter (@onestowatch). Whose song will Top That Track? The choice is yours! Hosted by: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor Songs: "Feather" - Little Dragon, "Table for Two'" - EdBl, Tilly Valentine, "Till You Sink" -MOSSS, "You Got Me" - The Roots, Erykah Badu. Engineered by: Precious Kato Production Interns: Montana Byrne & Rachel Janskie

What's the soundtrack to your Everyday Life? Precious and Dave come to the table with new age hits and old school gems, respectively, that they play during their daily Workouts and Commutes. Whose song will Top That Track? Cast your vote for your own favorite song on our Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube pages (@onestowatch). The choice is yours! Hosted by: Precious Kato & Dave O’Connor Songs: "Walls" - Mild Minds, "Superstylin'" - Groove Armada, "Divine Intervention" -PVA, "Day Off" -Daisy, "Filth Pig" -Ministry Engineered by: Precious Kato Production Interns: Montana Byrne & Rachel Janskie