The Rap Soul Podcast

In this episode of The Rap Soul Podcast, host 12Kyle and guest eclectik discuss LL Cool J's iconic album 'Bigger and Deffer.' They explore the significance of the album in hip hop history, break down individual tracks, and reflect on the impact of LL's style and lyrical prowess.

The conversation highlights memorable songs like 'I'm Bad,' 'Candy,' and 'Get Down,' while also delving into the album's iconic cover and its cultural relevance.

In this engaging conversation, 12Kyle and eclectik delve into LL Cool J's iconic album, discussing its standout tracks, lyrical mastery, and the nostalgia it evokes. They explore the songs while also reflecting on the album's impact on hip hop culture. The discussion culminates in a debate over the album's rating, highlighting its timeless quality and relevance in today's music landscape.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to the Rap Soul Podcast

02:51 - The Significance of LL Cool J's 'Bigger and Deffer'

06:57 - First Impressions of 'I'm Bad'

12:08 - The Iconic Album Cover and Its Impact

15:59 - Breaking Down 'I'm Bad'

20:49 - Exploring 'Candy' and Its Themes

24:35 - The Vibe of 'Get Down'

29:43 - The Fun of 'The Bristol Hotel'

32:55 - Lyrical Brilliance in 'My Rhyme Ain't Done'

32:58 - The Underrated '3-5-7'

34:39 - The Rock Influence in 'Goldcutt, Creator Gold'

36:14 - The Breakthrough: An Underrated Classic

37:57 - Learning Lyrics: The Art of Memorization

41:17 - I Need Love: A Hip Hop Ballad

45:26 - Let's Get Ill: A Mixed Reception

47:47 - The Doo Wop: A Storytelling Masterpiece

51:32 - Album Reflection: Nostalgia and Impact

53:23 - How Many Mics? Rating the Album

AUDIO https://linktr.ee/therapsoulpodcast

YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/EfkbraFmwYs

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