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Presented by Pursuit Of Dopeness, this podcast will discuss music, lifestyle, culture, and more.

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    • May 15, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Episode 59 - Blessed by the Chicago Pope

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 93:55


    Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo celebrate daaaa Pope being from the Southside of Chicago [like us!]. On the latest live experiences, we talk about Soft Play at Bottom Lounge and POD's latest W on social with photos from our coverage of Japanese Breakfast's show at the Salt Shed being featured by the band on Instagram and Twitter.The 4x4 segment includes songs by Kali Uchis, The Dare, Arcade Fire, Karol G, SOFT PLAY with Kate Nash, Cazzu.We also introduced our new weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You. which gathers our favorite songs released during the week.Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

    Episode 58 - Basic Being Basic Djo Fans

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 73:05


    Oscar, Victor, Alex, and Jojo open the episode talking about the 2025 Riot Fest lineup, including a theory about the Beach Boys' planned appearance this year.The 4x4 segment includes songs by Young Miko, HAIM, Cut Copy, and Circuit de Yeux. For the album review, the crew discusses 'The Crux' by Djo.Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

    Episode 57 - Admiring Each Other's Song Package

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 84:11


    Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo discuss the MUBI FEST Chicago taking place at the Music Box Theatre & The Salt Shed, and evolving along with the local social scene.The 4x4 segment includes songs by Saba, Wet Leg, The Shanghai Restoration Project, and Coco Jones. Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

    Episode 56 - Hype for Lollapalooza 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 81:10


    Oscar, Victor, Jojo, and Alex discuss the Lollapalooza 2025 lineup and reveal their early picks for 5 artists who can convince you to attend the festival this year. The 4x4 segment includes songs by Saba, Divorce, Jennie, and St Lucia. The album review is about TOKiMONSTA's Eternal Reverie. Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

    Episode 55 - The Kings of Seamless Transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 82:40


    Oscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector discuss the Thalia Hall Free For All event, headlined by Model/Actriz.The first 4x4 segment of the year features songs by Horsegirl, Kneecap, Future Nobodies, and Bomba Estereo.Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

    Episode 54 - Kendrick Lamar Played The Great American Game, and Won

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 71:12


    Oscar, Victor, Jojo, and Alex discuss the Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Show and why it'll go down as one of the legendary events of his career. The 4x4 segment includes songs by Doechii, Inhaler, ANOTR with Kabusa Oriental Choir, and Helltones. For the album review, the crew praises what makes the new Franz Ferdinand album, The Human Fear, so fun.Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

    Episode 53 - We're not Puerto Rican but, WEPA!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 95:57


    Send us a textOscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector discuss the gap that the Pitchfork Music Festival will leave, and what this could mean for which artists may be getting booked for the local Chicago fest scene this year.The first 4x4 segment of the year features songs by Mac Miller, Meldamor with Dark Chisme, F.R. David, and Tom Misch. Also, for the first time, they all tip their hats to the new Bad Bunny album and each selected their favorite track from DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS.Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

    Episode 52 - Our 2024 Apple Music Replay/Spotify Wrapped Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 69:55


    Send us a textVic, Alex, Jojo and Oscar bid farewell to 2024 with a discussion of their favorite songs and favorite albums of the year. The YCT crew also share highlights from their Apple Music Replay & Spotify Wrapped results.Make sure to Like to subscribe to the YCT Playlist on Spotify. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCRevisit the 4x4 songs that were featured throughout 2024 here:Spotify: https://bit.ly/406mB3oApple Music: http://bit.ly/3VNb9qEPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 51 - The Best Songs and Best Live Performances of 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 109:13


    Send us a textOscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector discuss their "Best of 2024" picks, from live performances to favorite songs.This episode's 4x4 segment features their favorite songs of the year, including tracks by Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, the Creator, CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso, The Marías, Kali Uchis, and more.Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 50 - Tyler Created More Dopeness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 83:44


    Send us a textJojo, Alex, Victor, and Oscar discuss the shows they attended since the last episode, including Justice's HYPERDRAMA Tour and The Voidz at the famous Apollo Theater (they shared our concert photos!).The 4x4 features songs by Maribou State & Holly Walker, Wallice, Amyl and the sniffers, and the return of Linkin Park. For the album review, the group takes on Tyler, the Creator's 'Chromakopia.'Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 49 - Jump Into The Voidz

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 114:27


    Send us a textJojo, Alex, Victor, and Oscar discuss Alex's first time visiting NY's Forest Hills Stadium to see IDLES, Jojo's first time at Park West in Chicago, and some highlights of Riot Fest 2024.The 4x4 features songs featuring St Vincent, Hana Vu, Gabacho, and Ezra Collective. For the album review, the group takes on The Voidz's latest, Like All Before You.Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 48 - Jack White Rocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 92:02


    Jojo, Alex, Victor, and Oscar discuss Alex's last days enjoying her annual ride through summertime concerts in Chicago before returning to NY—namely, Green Day at Wrigley Field.The 4x4 features songs featuring MAVI, Charly Bliss, Empire of the Sun, and Jayda G. For the album review the group takes on Jack White's latest, No Name. Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 47 - Reviewing Summertime Chi Music Festivals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 114:27


    Rigo, Hector, Victor, and Oscar discuss our experiences at Pitchfork Music Festival and Lollapalooza 2024 i.The 4x4 features songs featuring our favorite artists from LollaLike the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 46 - Odesza VIP, Pitchfork Music Fest 2024 preview, & Remi Wolf's Big Dig Energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 108:05


    Jojo, Alex, Victor, and Oscar discuss Vic's VIP experience at Odesza's The Last Goodbye Finale show in Boulder, CO and preview artists to catch at Pitchfork Music Festival 2024 in Chicago.The 4x4 features songs by Bloc Party, Japandroids, Megan Thee Stallion, and Salute.Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 45 - Old Man Yells at LED Screen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 92:54


    Rigo, Hector, Victor, and Oscar discuss Anitta's Baile Funk Experience tour and Beyond Wonderland in Chicago.The 4x4 features songs by Kaytranada, Chief Keef, AURORA, and Rhyme Island.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 44 - Billie Blows Away Butterscotch Vic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 99:26


    In this episode, we review the new Billie Eilish album, Hit Me Hard and Soft — which left Vic (and his new nickname?) impressed, to say the least.Our 4x4 features songs from Clairo, WILLOW, Cloud Nothings, and Disclosure.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 43 - Kendrick won

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 120:38


    In this episode, we go all in on the Kendrick-Drake beef – you can imagine how that went down.Our 4x4 features songs from Saba, Eyedress, Anti Up, and Laufey.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 42 - Vampire Weekend whimsy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 116:05


    In this episode, we talk about the latest Bad Bunny tour and we review the new Vampire Weekend album. Our 4x4 features songs from Beyoncé, Brijean, & The Marias.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 41 - Shout out puppy Rex

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 118:13


    In this episode, we discuss The Strokes' show in support of Kina Collins along with the 2024 lineups for Lollapalooza and Pitchfork Music Festival. Our 4x4 features songs from Future & Metro Boom (+ Kendrick Lamar), Slow Joy, Xiuhtezcatl, and The Glitch Mob.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 40 - Hello JoJo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 56:49


    In this episode, we welcome JoJo in the studio to talk about the latest album by Green Day, 'Saviors.'Our 4x4 features songs from Brittany Howard and Cage the Elephant.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 39 - The Sweetness Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2024 98:04


    Vic, (Rod)rigo, Hector, and Oscar discuss Travis Scott, André 3000, and LA LOM concerts and include BADBADNOTGOOD, Justice, Kali Uchis with Peso Pluma, and Jake Chapman are all featured on the 4x4 segment.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 38 - YCT News Made Better by Kali Uchis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2024 100:08


    The original YCT crew has an update from Debbie,  we talk about what we're looking forward to this 2024, and we review the latest "Hot Damn!" of an album in Kali Uchis' Orquídeas.We wipe the slate clean for the new year, kicking off our first 4x4 of the year with songs from Nation of Language, Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 36 - Best Albums + Apple Music Replay/Spotify Wrapped 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2023 77:58


    The OG YCT crew discusses their favorite albums of 2023 along with discussing their Apple Music Replay & Spotify Wrapped results.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 36 - Best Songs and Best Live Performances of 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 126:19


    Oscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector discuss their "best of 2023" picks, from live performances to favorite songs.This episode's 4x4 segment is about their favorite songs of the year.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 35 - Getting Funky with Black Pumas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2023 66:43


    Oscar, Victor, Debbie, and Alex review the latest album from Black Pumas, 'Chronicles of a Diamond.' On the 4x4 side, our picks include music from Kali Uchis, The Glitch Mob, and Von Wegen Lisbeth.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 34 - 4x4 on The Best FIFA Songs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 75:40


    We keep the themed 4x4 with Oscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector – this time tackling songs featured on the soundtracks of EA Sports' FIFA franchise, from 2012-2023. Our picks include Bas, The Chemical Brothers, Avicii, and The Hives.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 33 - Our German Music 4x4 Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 63:42


    We review the new Yeek album in this episode with Alex, Debbie, Oscar, and Victor on the mics. This is the first themed 4x4, including tracks from German artists Pisse, Kraftklub, Von Wegen Lisbeth, and Nina Chuba & Provinz.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 32 - The Quad Squad Covers Riot Fest, Arc Music Festival, and Partying in Lisbon

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 117:22


    In the latest edition of the 4x4 episodes with Oscar, Victor, Hector and Hector, the squad discusses Foo Fighters and The Cure at Riot Fest, and Victor's first-ever music festival experience (s/o Fatboy Slim).The 4x4 includes tracks from J.I.D & Lil Yachty, SZA & Drake, Teezo Touchdown, and Octa Octa.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 31 - Jungle [Joon-glay] Album Review & Summertime Chi (+ a sprinkle of NYC)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 89:57


    For the latest we talk about all the  shows the crew attended as we say goodbye to summer 2023.We also review new album 'Volcano,' the incredible 2023 release from Jungle (spoilers: we really dig it).The 4x4 includes tracks from Mitski, That Mexican OT, Nicolás y los Fumadores, and the duo of JPEGMAFIA & Danny Brown.Check out our interview with up and coming band Los Aptos at Lollapalooza 2023.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 30 - Pitchfork Fest, Lollapalooza, Beyoncé y Más

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 88:29


    For the latest we talk about all the summer shows the crew attended, from Pitchfork Music Festival 2023 and Lollapalooza, to Beyoncé and Paramore.The 4x4  includes songs from artists like Disclosure, LA LOM, Jungle, and Cory Wong.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 29 - Pitchfork Fest 2023 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 85:07


    For the latest we talk about Pitchfork Music Festival 2023 and review the latest album from one of the artists to watch at the fest, King Krule.The 4x4  includes songs from artists like Cut Worms, Skrillex, Little Dragon, and SugLawd Familiar.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 28 - VIP VIC VIBES

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 93:12


    This one's another 4x4-centered episodes with Victor & Oscar, plus Hector & Rigo. We talk about the new Re:SET concert series and Chicago's Miche Fest.The 4x4  includes songs from artists like Bad Bunny, Cuco, Viagra Boys, and Peggy Gou.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 27 - Danger (SHPIDAH)!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 87:45


    For the latest we talk about 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' the movie and we also review its accompanying soundtrack by Metro BoominThe 4x4  includes songs from artists like KISS, David Bowie, The Kinks, and ELO.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 26 - Peaches Obsessed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 121:38


    For the latest 4x4 episode with Victor, Oscar, Hector, & Rigo we talk about 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' along with Coachella 2023.The 4x4  includes songs from artists like Daft Punk, Peso Pluma, SBTRKT, and Ric Wilson.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 25 - More 4x4 & SZA Got The Best Tour

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 92:29


    This one's another 4x4-centered episodes with Victor & Oscar, plus Hector & Rigo. We talk about SZA's 'S.O.S Tour,' along with the Lollapalooza and Pitchfork Music Festival lineups.The 4x4  includes songs from artists like Kali Uchis, Depeche Mode, Oliver Tree, & Edu Requejo.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 24 - New Paramore is Pretty Good. This is WHYYY

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2023 70:32


    We review the new album by Paramore, This Is Why. Our 4x4 picks get you summer ready with songs from artists like SZA, Omar Apollo, Princess Nokia, and Ric Wilson with A-Trak & Chromeo.We also talk about the NBA All-Star 2023 weekend and Vocalo's Winter Block Party.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 23 - The First 4x4 Episode with Los Cuatro Cuates

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2023 106:53


    We introduce new hosts Hector and Rigo, who will be joining  Victor & Oscar for the new 4x4-centered episodes.The 4x4 will include songs from artists like The Arcs, Skrillex, Lil Yachty, and Kelela.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 22 - We Go (Instru)mental Over Mac DeMarco

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 75:08


    We review the new album by Mac DeMarco, Five Easy Hot Dogs. Our 4x4 picks get you summer ready with songs from artists like Vic Mensa, White Reaper, Little Simz, Chrome Sparks.The team also ranks the Coachella, Bonnaroo, GovBall 2023 lineups, and Debbie's first days in Medellin.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 21 - Best of 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 64:56


    On our last episode recorded in 2022, the YCT crew discuss December concerts, artists we regret not seeing perform live this time around, and our individual picks for the best albums of 2022.Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 10 - This Week's Assignments

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 72:38


    We review the new album by Smino, Luv 4 Rent. Our 4x4 picks get you summer ready with songs from artists like Jorja Smith with Joy Orbison, Nadine Khouri, hemlocke springs, and Nas.The team also discusses the Black Panther sequel, Wakanda Forever, and the Latin Grammys. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 19 - The gang is back together again

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 101:27


    We review J.I.D's brilliant new album, The Forever Story. Our 4x4 picks get you summer ready with songs from artists like Blood Orange, Rosalía, and the Glitch Mob.The team also discusses Made In America Festival with a special shout out to Bad Bunny (best live performer of 2022?). Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 18 - Special Summer 2022 Concerts Recap!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 94:29


    We've been gone for a while, but least we had an excuse (or 3)! In this special summer episode, Victor's roommate Hector subbed in for hosts Debbie and Alex to talk with the guys about all that's gone done this Summer season.Elton John's final Farewell Yellow Brick Road show at Vicarage Road stadium, Bilbao BBK Live, Pitchfork Music Festival, The Weeknd at Soldier Field, and Lollapalooza all get covered.

    Episode 17 - Honestly, Nvm Drake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 63:58


    We review Drake's new dance album, Honestly Nevermind. Our 4x4 picks get you summer ready with songs from DJO, Santigold, Gorillaz, and Pharrell x Tyler, the Creator x 21 SavageMake sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 16 - We're Talkin Kendrick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 74:24


    We review Kendrick Lamar's brilliant new album, Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers and discuss if it's worth the hype (and the wait..). Our 4x4 picks get you summer ready with songs from Bad Bunny, Yot Club, Knucks, and The Knocks.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 15 - Vince Staples Rocks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 63:13


    We review Vince Staples' new album, Ramona Park Broke My Heart and our 4x4 picks features music from Wah Together, Banks, & Yung Lean.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 14 - Did Tyler, the Creator Already Secure Tour of the Year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 57:20


    We review Yung Bae's new album, Groove Continental Side A and our 4x4 picks features music from Benny the Butcher, Florence + The Machine, Jordan Rakei, and Charlotte Adigery & Bolis Pupul.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 13 - Big Dig Energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 69:12


    We review Mitski's new album, Laurel Hell and discuss how the Indie darling's new sound is propelling her to reach new crowds. The YCT crew's 4x4 picks features music from Wet Leg, Omar Apollo feat. Daniel Caesar, Dehd, and Hope Tala.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 12 - Saba Is The Benchmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 68:00


    We review Saba's new album, Few Good Things and discuss how the Chicago rapper is setting the bar for what other artists need to reach with their 2022 projects. Our 4x4 segment features music from Ivy Sole, Whoarei, Flume, & Franz Ferdinand.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 11 - What you got, 2022?

    Play Episode Play 37 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 85:46


    For our first episode of the year, we discuss our most anticipated fests and music projects for 2022.We review Dawn FM by The Weeknd. Our 4x4 segment features music from Pierre Kwenders, Bonobo, FKA twigs, and Saba.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 10 - Best of 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 73:06


    We're closing out 2021 by discussing our favorite songs and albums released this year.  We show some love to Cuco, Little Simz, Doja Cat, and Tyler, the Creator. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

    Episode 9 - Hot Damn, Little Simz!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 79:06


    On episode 9, we discuss the impressive live shows from Yves Tumor and Japanese Breakfast's respective 2021 toursThe latest "4-for-4 segment" includes songs by The O'My's, Cuco, Matt Muse, Amine, & BJ the Chicago Kid.Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9TYou can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaCPresented by Pursuit Of Dopeness

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