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Rap Nerd Reviews

Derek "D-Sick" Moore

Step into the world of hip-hop critique with Rap Nerd Reviews, the ultimate podcast for indie rap enthusiasts and true hip-hop heads. Hosted by Derek “D-Sick” Moore, Rap Nerd Reviews delivers in-depth breakdowns of the hottest indie rap tracks, underground gems, and hip-hop culture’s latest waves. Whether it’s bar-for-bar lyricism, beat production, or overall artistry, Derek gives honest, insightful reviews that help artists sharpen their craft while putting listeners on to dope new music. submit

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101:49

Rap Nerd Reviews #33 | Saturday Live Hip Hop Review Show

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2026/03/01

Episode 33 of Rap Nerd Reviews marks our return after last week’s technical setbacks. This episode features live indie hip hop submissions, unfiltered reactions, and constructive critiques for independent artists.Rap Nerd Reviews is a weekly live show dedicated to highlighting quality independent hip hop from around the world. Artists submit their music for real-time feedback and potential radio rotation.New episodes stream live every Saturday.Submit music for review

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63:35

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 32 | Valentine’s Day Replay

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2026/02/20

Episode 32 of Rap Nerd Reviews aired on Valentine’s Day 2026. This is the polished replay with the extra chatter removed.Straight critiques. Clear breakdowns. Real feedback for indie artists aiming for growth and radio placement.If you're serious about development, tap in.🔥 Submit Your Music:🎧 Auxchord link: https://auxchord.app/@rapnerdreviews📩 Or email your MP3 + cover art to submissions@rapnerd.com🕒 Tune in LIVE every Saturday📍 Streaming on YouTube, Twitch, @rapnerdradio📡 Replay available

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84:31

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 31 | Radio Rotation Consideration

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2026/02/08

The no-fluff, cleaned-up cut of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 31. Straight to the music, honest feedback, and real insight on indie hip hop submissions. No tangents, no tech hiccups—just pure Rap Nerd energy.Rap Nerd Reviews is part of Rap Nerd Media—home of Rap Nerd Radio, Rap Nerd Magazine, and in-depth indie hip hop coverage worldwide.🔥 Submit Your Music:🎧 Auxchord: https://auxchord.app/@rapnerdreviews📩 MP3 + cover art: submissions@rapnerd.com🕒 Live every Saturday📡 Streaming on YouTube, Twitch

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65:38

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 30 | Indie Rap Reviews |...

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2026/01/31

Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 30 is a special one.This episode is dedicated to the late Texas hip hop legend DJ Michael 5000 Watts, a true pillar of Southern hip hop culture whose impact will echo forever. 🕊️In this cleaned-up podcast edit, I break down indie rap submissions with a sharp ear for lyricism, originality, delivery, and overall artistry. No livestream hiccups here, just focused commentary and honest feedback for independent artists pushing the culture forward.Salute to DJ Michael 5000 Watts

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88:47

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 29 | Indie Artists Get Real...

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2026/01/24

This is the podcast edit of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 29, featuring in-depth commentary and honest feedback on indie rap submissions from artists around the world.Rap Nerd Reviews is about respecting the craft while keeping it real.Bars, production, originality, and replay value all get discussed — no shortcuts, no fluff.Some artists featured in this episode may earn rotation on Rap Nerd Radio, a 24/7 indie hip hop station built to spotlight underground talent.If you’re an artist trying to sharpen

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79:15

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 28 | Live Indie Rap Reviews

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2026/01/18

In this episode of Rap Nerd Reviews, Rap Nerd dives into indie rap submissions, breaking down bars, production, originality, and overall execution. This is the edited podcast version of the live show, featuring standout moments, honest feedback, and underground hip hop energy.Rap Nerd Reviews exists to spotlight independent rappers worldwide and give real, respectful critique rooted in love for the culture.🔥 In this episode:Indie rap song reviewsHonest feedback on lyrics & productionUnderground

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76:50

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 27 | Legit Indie hip hop music...

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2026/01/10

Get locked in for RNR Episode 27. Tune in as we vibe with emerging emcees, dissect bars, and celebrate the underground with the Rap Nerd fam. Smash that LIKE and SUBSCRIBE and let’s build the movement together. 🌊🎧 🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link: https://auxchord.app/@rapnerdreviews 📩 Or email your MP3 + cover art to submissions@rapnerd.com 🕒 Tune in LIVE every Saturday 📍 Streaming on YouTube, Twitch, @rapnerdradio 📡 Replay available on all podcast platforms (Spotify, iHeart, Amazon,

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78:51

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 26 | One of Our Best Episodes...

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2026/01/03

Welcome to Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 26, the first official podcast episode of 2026 and easily one of our strongest episodes to date. This episode delivered back-to-back heat 🔥. Originally recorded live on January 3rd, 2026, this is the cleaned-up podcast version for replay listeners who want the full experience without the live fluff. 🎧 Available on all podcast platforms Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Amazon & more: https://rss.com/podcasts/rap-nerd-reviews 🔥 Submit Your Music for

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67:24

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 25 | Back After Christmas +...

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2025/12/28

Welcome back to Rap Nerd Reviews – Episode 25 🎧 After a short holiday break, we’re back with fresh energy and some exciting updates about the future of Rap Nerd. In this episode, I tap in with the community, reflect on the journey so far, and share what’s coming next for Rap Nerd Reviews, Rap Nerd Radio, and the bigger vision moving into 2026. If you rock with indie hip hop, honest critique, and behind-the-scenes insight from a curator who really lives this, you’re in the right place. Whether

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67:06

EP 24: Breaking Down New Underground Hip Hop...

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2025/12/21

🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link: https://auxchord.app/@rapnerdreviews 📩 Or email your MP3 + cover art to submissions@rapnerd.com 🕒 Tune in LIVE every Saturday 📍 Streaming on YouTube, Twitch, @rapnerdradio 📡 Replay available on all podcast platforms (Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Apple, etc.) https://rss.com/podcasts/rap-nerd-reviews 🌐 Visit https://www.rapnerd.com/ for reviews, interviews, radio, and merch. 📻 RAP NERD RADIO — 24/7 live indie hip hop: https://streaming.live365.com/a61621

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35:00

Texas Hip Hop Excellence: Reviewing J Soulja’s The...

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2025/12/04

Today’s bonus episode of Rap Nerd Reviews dives into The Proclamation, the 10-track album from Austin hip hop powerhouse J Soulja. As one of the city’s most influential artists, event organizers, and community builders, J Soulja has been shaping the Austin scene for years — and this project feels like a true statement piece. In this episode, I break down the production, the themes, the storytelling, and the energy behind each track while unpacking why The Proclamation stands out in Texas hip

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76:31

Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 23 | Indie Hip Hop Music...

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2025/11/16

Welcome to the podcast edition of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 23 — the weekly indie hip hop review show where I break down submissions from artists all over the world. These are the highlights, the reactions, and the best moments from the live stream. If you want your music reviewed on the show or considered for Rap Nerd Radio, tap in below. 🔥 Submit Your Music 🎧 Auxchord link: https://aux.fan/1709 📩 Email your MP3 + cover art to: submissions@rapnerd.com 🕒 Tune in LIVE every Saturday 📍 Streaming

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56:58

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 22 | Indie Hip Hop Submissions +...

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2025/11/09

Welcome to Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 22, hosted by Derek “D-Sick” Moore, Program Director of Rap Nerd Radio — the world’s best indie hip hop.In this episode, D-Sick reviews a fresh lineup of indie rap submissions from around the globe, offering honest feedback, helpful advice, and his take on who’s really pushing the culture forward. At the end, it all comes down to Song Wars, where the crowd helps pick which track makes it into rotation on Rap Nerd Radio.If you’re an artist looking for real feedback

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45:11

T.O. Lestat‬ "MEntal HELLth Despondent" | Full Album...

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2025/11/04

Bonus EpisodeIn this episode of Rap Nerd Reviews, Derek “D-Sick” Moore, founder of Rap Nerd Radio, dives deep into MEntal HELLth Despondent, the concept LP from lyricist T.O. Lestat. This project is dark, personal, and cinematic — a reflection of Lestat’s 2023, shaped by real-life struggles, pain, and growth. With a Boom Bap foundation, intricate wordplay, and vivid storytelling, T.O. Lestat paints raw, emotional pictures through his Reality Rhymes. The album plays like an autobiographical movie,

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78:23

RAP NERD REVIEWS Ep. 21 Replay 🎧 Song Wars | The...

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2025/11/02

Here’s the replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 21 🎤 Watch me as I break down indie hip hop submissions from talented artists across the globe. At the end, we hit Song Wars — where my top picks battle for rotation on Rap Nerd Radio and a spot on The New Wave Spotify playlist. 🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link: https://aux.fan/1709 📩 Or email your MP3 + cover art to submissions@rapnerd.com 🕒 Tune in LIVE every Saturday 📍 Streaming on YouTube, Twitch, @rapnerdradio 📡 Replay available on all

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82:37

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 20 | Song Wars Highlights + Live...

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2025/10/27

Welcome back to Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 20 (Replay Edition) — where we break down dope indie hip hop submissions and bring you the best of the best from Song Wars! Watch as D-Sick gives live feedback, honest reactions, and crowns which tracks make it into Rap Nerd Radio rotation for 30 days. If you missed the live stream, here’s your chance to catch all the highlights that went down this week. 🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link: https://aux.fan/1709 📩 Or email your MP3 + cover art to

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89:34

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 19 | Best Indie Hip Hop...

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2025/10/18

Here’s the polished replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 19, where D-Sick breaks down indie hip hop submissions and selects the best of the best for Song Wars — the final battle to earn a rotation spot on Rap Nerd Radio or a feature on the Spotify playlist “The New Wave: Indie Hip Hop Bangers.” If you missed the live, catch the full replay right here and see which artists brought the heat this week. 🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link: https://aux.fan/1709 📩 Or email your MP3 + cover art to

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50:19

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 18 | Real Reactions, Real Indie...

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2025/10/11

This is the full replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 18, where Derek “D-Sick” Moore breaks down the week’s dopest indie hip hop submissions from artists around the world. Every episode is packed with honest feedback, real reactions, and genuine respect for the craft. If you missed the live show, here’s your chance to catch all the highlights, top picks, and artist gems from the Rap Nerd community. Tune in, discover new talent, and support independent hip hop! 🔥 Submit Your Music: 🎧 Auxchord link:

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53:19

Rap Nerd Reviews Ep. 17 | LIVE Underground Hip Hop...

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2025/10/05

Welcome to Rap Nerd Reviews, the live indie hip hop review show hosted by Derek “D-Sick” Moore, founder of Rap Nerd Radio. Every week, independent rappers and producers from around the world submit their music to get honest feedback, live reactions, and a shot at getting #RapNerdApproved — meaning radio rotation on Rap Nerd Radio for at least 30 days. In Episode 17, D-Sick breaks down the latest underground submissions — pointing out what works, what needs improvement, and which artists truly stood

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68:50

Rap Nerd Reviews Podcast Ep. 16 | Best Indie Rap Song...

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2025/09/28

Welcome to the polished replay of Rap Nerd Reviews Episode 16! Every Saturday, I go live to review indie rap & hip hop submissions from artists worldwide. 🔥 🚨 Want your track reviewed? Submit FREE here: aux.fan/1709 🎧 Catch Rap Nerd Reviews LIVE every Saturday on TikTok (@dsickmusic), Twitch, YouTube, and IG (@rapnerdradio). 🎙 Missed the live? Don’t worry — the replay drops weekly on YouTube and ALL podcast platforms. This week’s episode features dope indie hip hop submissions, honest

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