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It's bigger than hip hop...
Bringing together a love of 80s, 90s and 00s hip-hop and generally talking rubbish, Hostile Reconnaissance bring you a monthly podcast aiming to answer (none of) the biggest questions in hip-hop and rap culture, as seen from the UK.
Bringing together a love of 80s, 90s and 00s hip-hop and generally talking rubbish, Hostile Reconnaissance bring you a monthly podcast aiming to answer (none of) the biggest questions in hip-hop and rap culture, as seen from the UK.
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bimonthly
Average audio length:
85 minutes
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English
United Kingdom
30 episodes
since Nov. 5, 2020
episodic
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Those of us of a certain vintage will remember losing hundreds of hours of our lives to Champ Man (now known as Football Manager). One of the best players was a certain American named Freddy Adu. He was seen as a future superstar, but his real life career never got close to the hype.
In this episod…
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A continuation of our series looking at the last great hip-hop album, we go in-depth with Lupe Fiasco's fifth studio album, Tetsuo & Youth. It's pretty clear is a concept album, and may not be on many people's lists, but as Sunny explains, there's a lot more to this album than it might seem.
J…
Here's the second of another two part podcast episode. This double episode is about tracks that brought us back, or made us fall in love with hip-hop again, when our passion had waned somewhat. Loads of great and unknown tracks mentioned, featuring artists such as Nas, Riz MC, and the UMCs.
We r…
Here's the first in another two part podcast episode. This time about tracks that brought us back, or made us fall in love with hip-hop again, when our passion had waned somewhat. Loads of great and unknown tracks mentioned, featuring artists such as Madlib, Nas, Joey Bad4$$, Danger Mouse, and some…
Here is the concluding part of our numbers episode, where we counted down from a lot to a bit less. This one is from 100 downwards.
In this episode, we countdown interesting numbers and associated hip-hop tracks. From Jay-Z's 99 Problems to 1nce Again by Tribe, we use any excuse to dredge up anyth…
After an epic three-parter looking at the 26 letters of the alphabet, we thought we would make it easier for ourselves by giving some constraints. Just all the numbers...
In this episode, we countdown interesting numbers and associated hip-hop tracks. From Tribe's 8 Million Stories to Ghostface's …
Thank f### for that. We finally finished this mega episode. I'm not even going to go through the remaining couple of hours when we kept rolling.
On this episode, we trade letters of the alphabet for some little known, or forgotten, gems. Tracks from Vinnie Paz, Naughty by Nature, Xzibit and more.
C…
We carry on with another episode from the A-Z recording. We recorded over 5 hours in total (it was a long night), so here is part 2, taking you from H to Q.
Be prepared for some hidden gems, some unmentioned classics and some slept on tracks and artists. Recorded as an end of year special fo…
Be prepared for some hidden gems, some unmentioned classics and some slept on tracks and artists. Recorded as an end of year special for 2021; this episode turned into a monster. Sunny and Marcus were talking for over 5 hours, but rather than put you through it in its entirety, this is the first pa…
Questlove, drummer for The Roots, director, author and all-round music genius, said that he thought 1993-4 was the greatest period of creativity for Hip Hop. Strong words seeing as almost all of his musical career comes after that time. It is widely regarded that 1988 is the greatest year in Hip Ho…
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