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Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast

Get stuck off the realness as Sumit and Chris break down the important issues in Hip Hop music, culture and politics. From high-brow deep dives to low-end theories, expect clinical analysis and subjective perspectives from these two Rap Scientists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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31:44

Statik Selektah

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/12/01

Fresh off the release of his 9th studio album, we are joined by Boston's very own, Statik Selektah! We talked about his stellar production career, battling Pro Era in the studio and finding an unreleased Sean Price verse in his stash. IMPORTANT NEWS On Saturday 19th December 2020, Sumit will be doing a 24-hour podcast to raise money for East Kent Hospitals Charity. Their Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a specialist intensive care unit with 25 cots. They provide intensive care

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47:49

DJ Snips

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/11/27

Say what you want about DJ Snips, but let it be known that he has a love and passion for Hip Hop culture. This episode finds Snips talking about producing unreleased tracks for 50 Cent, ageing gracefully and honestly and his thoughts on the live events scene post-pandemic. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow Chris 💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkinetik 💥 Twitter:

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23:34

James Prince

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2020/11/24

"Not from Houston but I rap a lot"... this week's episode is a world exclusive. We're joined by the incomparable James Prince! Mr. Prince doesn't speak a whole lot, but from the side of his pool surrounded by sunshine and wine, he gave up some free game on entrepreneurship, family and community leadership. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow Chris 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/iamkinetik 💥 Twitter:

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58:27

Anton Pukshansky

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2020/11/20

Anton Pukshansky is a liner note legend. This is the man who engineered the seminal Hip Hop classic this podcast is named after. Man like Anton also worked closely with Rakim and ate too many shrimp with Kool G Rap. He also calls Large Professor by his government name like it's nothing. He is a man of much experience and many credits. This episode really explores the missing link between music being a feeling and a science. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥

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36:20

Che' Noir

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/11/17

One name you should be hearing in the "Lyricist Of The Year" discussion is Che' Noir. In this episode, we catch up with the First Lady of Trust Gang to talk about her amazing album with Apollo Brown, her mentee relationship with 38 Spesh, spirituality and sharing the same born day as Illmatic. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow Chris 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/iamkinetik 💥 Twitter:

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1:15:05

Domino (Hieroglyphics)

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/11/10

Hiero y'all! For Episode 85, we set some time aside to break bread with Domino of Hieroglyphics. This man is one of the greatest minds in the game. He's one of the key creators of the "Hiero sound" and was there from the very beginning. Pay attention as he drops science about the making of the early Hiero classics, managing Del The Funky Homosapien and why certain members weren't on particular songs. Keep your third eye open for this one. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram:

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10:04

The Lost Tapes: Elzhi

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/11/07

Originally recorded for The Hip Hop Chronicle in 2011. This week's Lost Tapes is a classic interview with Detroit's very own, Elzhi. Sumit and The Syllable Sensei talk about the "Elmatic" project, battling at The Hip Hop Shop, unreleased Pete Rock tracks and much more. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow Chris 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/iamkinetik 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamkinetik Connect

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42:14

Papoose

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2020/11/03

It's cold outside, but we're hot in the streets. This week, we head back to the East Coast to catch up with the walking library and dictionary, Papoose! We got a chance to talk about his early collaborations with Kool G Rap, non-payment of punk dues and his brand new album, Endangered Species. He even gives Chris some marriage advice. Breaking Atoms Marriage Counselling Services coming soon! Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter:

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8:50

The Lost Tapes: Big Boi

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2020/10/31

Originally recorded for The Hip Hop Chronicle in 2010. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of "Stankonia" by Outkast, we had to bust the pot open with another Lost Tapes episode - this time featuring none other than Big Boi! Sumit and Daddy Fat Sax talk about his debut solo album, meeting Andre 3000, freestyling for LA Reid and more. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow Chris 💥 Instagram:

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48:59

MC Eiht

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/10/27

This week's episode is an absolute honour for us and hopefully a pleasure for you. We have the legendary MC Eiht on Breaking Atoms! The Quadruple OG talks about his early work with Compton's Most Wanted, the importance of bicoastal collaborations, his longstanding friendship with DJ Premier and more. We didn't get one "GEAH" out of him but that doesn't matter. Listen and learn. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow

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3:08

The Lost Tapes: Nas

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/10/24

Originally recorded for The Hip Hop Chronicle in 2008. Sumit dug into his everlasting archives and found a short clip from none other than Nas. This audio is from a Def Jam conference call hosted by the Best of Both Offices in the lead up to the release of the "Untitled" album. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow Chris 💥 Instagram: https://instagram.com/iamkinetik 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamkinetik

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1:11:49

Shawn Brauch (Pen & Pixel)

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2020/10/20

Time to get glossy and flossy with this week's special guest - Shawn Brauch of Pen and Pixel! Shawn is the genius behind many of those diamond-encrusted album covers that "shaped the visual aesthetic of Southern hip-hop’s flashiest era". Shawn talks about meeting Master P, working with No Limit and Cash Money and seeing a 13-year-old Lil' Wayne fill up a note pad with rhymes. Press play to find out why his "more is more" philosophy gave an "underserved, underutilised and underappreciated people" a

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5:21

The Lost Tapes: Ice Cube

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2020/10/17

Originally recorded for The Hip Hop Chronicle in July 2008. In an impromptu press conference, Ice Cube comments on some disparaging comments that Jesse Jackson made about former US President Barack Obama and shares his thoughts on future Hip Hop legends. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow Chris 💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkinetik 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamkinetik Connect with

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1:03:02

Beat Butcha

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/10/13

We have friends in high places. Our mate Beat Butcha - the UK legend and Grammy Award winner - took some time out of his busy schedule to share stories of working with Griselda, meeting Prodigy and why your favourite Rap songs probably have some his drums and samples in them. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/hiphopchronicle Follow Chris 💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkinetik 💥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamkinetik

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7:50

The Lost Tapes: AZ

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/10/09

Originally recorded for The Hip Hop Chronicle in September 2010. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of AZ's classic album, Doe Or Die, Sumit has cracked open the vaults once again to share his lost interview with Sosa from a decade ago. After a London show with Termanology, the man born Anthony Cruz talks about working with Dr. Dre, the Firm reunion and meeting The Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z for the first time. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥 Twitter:

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1:14:24

Rob Markman

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/10/06

Joining us for a campfire-style connect is Rob Markman from Genius! Rob has a storied history in the game and in this episode, he talks about his relationship with Sway and Datwon Thomas, hearing his name on records by Logic and Royce Da 5'9" and what irks him about Hip Hop Twitter. He even provides some exclusive insight into Genius' content strategy. Release the brainstorm - the knowledge in this episode will make your brain warm. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram:

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13:40

The Lost Tapes: Just Blaze & The Alchemist

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/10/03

Originally recorded for The Hip Hop Chronicle in May 2010. Sumit sat down with Just Blaze and The Alchemist while they were on tour in the UK. Just Blaze reveals that "Girls, Girls, Girls" was originally for Ghostface, drops the names of who passed on some of his beats and highlights the differences between Jay-Z and Eminem in the studio. The Alchemist talks about meeting Mobb Deep, Eminem and Royce Da 5'9" for the first time. Follow Sumit 💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hiphopchronicle 💥

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1:21:55

Apollo Brown

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/09/28

This week's special guest is none other than man like Apollo Brown! This guy here is responsible for some of the best Hip Hop released from 2010 to the present day. Discussion points include his tried and trusted production technique, sampling tastes, unreleased music in his vaults, his most recent work with Che Noir and more. He also doesn't like Nando's and we needed to know why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:26

The Lost Tapes: Lupe Fiasco

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/09/25

For the first episode of our "Lost Tapes" series, Sumit unearths an interview with Lupe Fiasco which took place shortly before the release of his "LASERS" album. Originally recorded for The Hip Hop Chronicle in February 2011. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43:20

Ras Kass

Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast ·

2020/09/21

On the 24th anniversary of the classic "Soul On Ice" album, we linked up with Ras Kass for a very revealing conversation. The Waterproof MC talks about working with DJ Premier, Dr Dre and his close relationship with Jay-Z. He also lives up to his fearless reputation and tells it how it is when it comes to the music business, corporate greed and what McDonald's does with its leftover food. This is the nature of the threat in podcast form. Pre-order Ras Kass' new project, "I'm Not Clearing Shxt" here:

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