The Dull Roar Podcast Radio Station

Welcome to The Dull Roar.  We discuss recent hot topics including Nate Robinson getting knocked out (5:43), twerking at brunch (9:28), and the NBA's suspension of marijuana testing (12:17). We then give our overview of ClubHouse (17:52), and what we are listening to, including our review of Blxst's new deluxe album (29:48).  Songs Featured:  Lil Wayne feat. Drake - "BB King Freestyl...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. We begin this episode breaking down the Jeezy and Gucci Verzuz Battle (6:29), and giving our takes on Grammy nominations (19:42). We then get into our frustration with EPs getting repackaged as albums (31:12), Meg Thee Stallion's new album (34:13), and why Afrobeats is a limiting term (37:34).  Songs Featured:  2 Chainz ft. Kanye West & Brent Faiyaz - "Feel...

Welcome to The Dull Roar.  On this episode we give our takes on Lil' Wayne's trump endorsement (6:52), Meg Thee Stallion beating Lil Baby for Hip-Hop Artist of The Year (14:07), Ty Dolla $ign's album (28:08), and Drake's Certified Lover Boy rollout (42:20).  Songs Featured:  Anik Khan - Denied (prod. by Sango) Che Ecru - 1000000 David Wolves- Kids TRACKSTAR - FOR THE LATE NIGHT

Welcome to The Dull Roar.  We start the episode with a recap of the Biden vs. Trump Presidential Debate (11:26), and talk about the NBA Finals (14:26). We look at the notable releases of the week (20:13), and highlight Bryson Tiller's 3rd studio album, and the impact of Trapsoul 5 years later (22:00). We share what we are currently listening to and what we would like to hear before the end of...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. Ladies, if you want to see him thrive, get him a PS5. We reflect on the songs that have captured the turmoil of 2020 so far (6:32), and how the NFL continues to miss the mark on social activism (10:35). We talk about the state of the NBA playoffs: Giannis getting bounced, the Clippers blowing a 3-1 lead, and our Lakers vs Nuggets predictions (15:37). We then get into Kany...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. There's a lot of social justice talk in this episode. The world's eyes are on the NBA and major league sports, focusing on how they are taking a stand against social injustices. We start off by discussing the NBA player strike in response to the shooting of Jacob Blake (8:21), and breaking down the potential next moves for players and organizations (14:25). We look into h...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. We begin the episode with Stacy's COVID scare (2:45). We then discuss the return of the NBA and players' impact on the movement for social justice (9:33). We give our takes on the Rick Ross and 2 Chainz Verzuz battle (17:50), and where it ranked amongst our favorite battles (28:04).  Songs featured:  Rich Gang - "Tell Em (Lies)" Tom Misch Quarantine Sessions - "...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. In the midst of clubs, and bars closing permanently, we talk about post-COVID Nightlife (7:00). We then discuss all the recent pop culture and music news starting with Meg the Stallion & Tory Lanez (10:31), the ramifications of Nick Cannon's anti-semitic statements (12:50), and Kanye's presidential run (18:16). We get into the music and talk about Drake's new songs with D...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. On this episode, we discuss how COVID-19 is still impacting us, and the performative actions of the government and companies in showing support for Black Lives(3:35). We then get into current events such as Virgil's Pop Smoke album artwork (9:48), Freddie Gibbs vs. Akademiks (12:14), and August & Jada Pinkett Smith (16:01). We debate whether or not the return of the N...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. In an effort to push toward social change, we discuss: what it means to defund the police, intersectionality, the importance of voting in local elections, and mental health.  Credits: Defunding the Police: Robert B. Reich Baltimore Sun Article: Defunding the police means replacing social control with social investment."  Topics on Intersectionality: Kimberlé Cre...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. We interview award-winning journalist and video producer JC Whittington. She discusses how the news industry has adapted to the pandemic, and how she navigates a predominately white and male space as a black woman. She also speaks on her passion for dance, and gives her take on how dancers are tastemakers for music today.  Songs Featured:  Kiana Ledé - "Feel a W...

Welcome to The Dull Roar.  On this episode, we break down hot Twitter topics: Nayvadius being Nayvadius (7:13),  the potential Eminem Vs. DMX IG battle (9:21), and Karen Del Rey (12:30).  We then discuss how cover artwork can make or break an album (22:45), and reflect on the impact of The Notorious B.I.G (28:17). We drop our plugs for the IYKYK segment (35:00), and end with a Comme...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. We start the episode by giving our hot takes on "Insecure" after the latest episode (2:04) , and summarizing "The Last Dance" after the final two episodes aired (7:15). We then get into the Ludacris vs. Nelly vs. Nelly's WiFi battle from the weekend (16:00) and try to figure out WTF there is to watch now that "The Last Dance" is over (23:20). We end the podcast with a new...

Welcome to The Dull Roar.  Conspiracy: COVID-19 is just distracting us from the fact that Carol Baskin fed her husband to the tigers, OPEN YOUR THIRD-EYE 👁.  On this episode, we give a  COVID update for Maryland (2:55), music consumption in the streaming age (6:25), and the build up to Future's new album (17:55).  Songs Featured: Leven Kali- "12345 (Get Real)"  Masego- "Ve...

Welcome to The Dull Roar.  We start the podcast talking about the latest episodes of Insecure (3:25), and The Last Dance (6:19). We touch on the world's reaction to Teriyaki 96's return. We then dive into Erykah Badu & Jill Scott's IG live battle and preview Nelly & Ludacris's upcoming battle. As we get into some of the new music reviews, Danny starts off by apologizing to Nav. We als...

Welcome to The Dull Roar.  We interview singer-songwriter and producer Natalie. She discusses her recording process, how Houston and 90's pop culture influences her sound, and how she navigates the music industry as a woman.  Songs featured: Intro: Natalie - "Blue Jungle" Natalie - "Star Falling," "The Hills," & "Amanda Bynes"

Welcome to The Dull Roar. We're 10 episodes in, thank you to all of our listeners! We debate MJ's lack of social activism and how it affects his legacy (2:50). We touch on the season finale of "Dave" and Lil Dicky's social awareness of his white privilege (21:25). We breakdown Drake's project "Dark Lane Demo Tapes" and where it ranks in his discography.  Songs featured: austin marc - "Chi Fli...

Welcome to the Dull Roar.  We interview composer, producer, writer and conductor Marcus Moody. Marcus speaks on the musical journey of his Hip Hop Orchestra known as The Shmoods,  his favorite performances, artists he would like to collaborate with, and the power of joy and focus.  Songs featured:  Shmoody - "Shminja" (unreleased) Healy- "Unwind" 

Welcome to The Dull Roar. On this episode we flashback to last year's Broccoli City Festival and the power of edibles (2:33). We recap the latest episodes of Insecure (4:39) and The Last Dance (8:24). Danny tells his story of meeting Dennis Rodman (21:18). We also reminisce on a couple of college memories going back to Spring Break in Miami (28:21) and our Summer of Struggle (39:39).  Songs f...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. Let's play a drinking game; take a shot every time Stacy says "like." On this episode, we touch on the NFL Draft (1:49), K*ren getting arrested (8:08), and the Travis Scott Fortnite concert (12:48). Afterwards, we explore the Kendrick Lamar vs. French Montana hit battle (20:37), quantifying hits vs. classic music (27:49), and tease a potential Dull Roar vs. Tory Lanez sou...

Welcome to The Dull Roar. We're back from our week-long hiatus. On this episode, we talk about some of the shows that have been keeping us occupied such as The Last Dance and the return of Insecure. We also discuss some of the recent music releases including Westside Gunn, Tory Lanez, DaBaby and dvsn. 

Welcome to The Dull Roar. On this episode we bring on guest DJ Spinrillo. We break down curating music as a DJ, the impact of music in the DMV, and also get in our cooking bag.  Follow DJ Spinrillo @spinrillo 

Welcome to The Dull Roar. The hosts do a deep dive into the cultural analysis and intersectionality of the polarizing new racial slur "Karen"... sike, Watup my Karen?!  On a serious note, we discuss separating the artist from the music and drop some life nuggets. 

Welcome to The Dull Roar. Stacy gets his hands on a soundboard.. mayhem ensues.   The hosts talk over getting $1200 or having lunch with Jay-Z and debate the difference between cultural impact vs a hit.

Welcome to The Dull Roar Podcast Radio Station.  Looking back on the first quarter of 2020, we discuss our favorite projects and biggest disappointments of the year so far. We also explain the backstory behind "The Dull Roar."