
48: Making It Personal with Shawn Alexander Allen (Treachery in Beatdown City)
Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games
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The Importance of Listening to Hip-Hop
Hot 97 was the only station in New York to play Eminem when he was new they actually played like there were like three different versions of my name is and they got more and more vulgar as they went on. hip-hop what I've realized is that it's very self-referential in like you know like one like this song's cool and someone's like yeah they that's a reference to this thing from like six years ago ten years ago whatever so I always felt behind. During while working on this game the hip-hop became a real big part of my life and then it was actually like 20 because like 2012 when I really started listening to music on Spotify a lot.
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