High Codes

We have Ricardo D’Sean back for a special interview in his brand new store. We chop it up about being in the game for 25 years, connecting with the youth and what it’s like getting hometown love.

We’re back after a summer break and we kick it off with an episode on perspective. From Kanye vs Drake to abortion laws. We look to see how a different perspective can change things.

We had the lovely Big Leannn to come back on the show to discuss her recent excursion to Dubai. She talked Dubai culture, infrastructure and the new eats (@mosburger_dubai) out there owned by her brother. We then got into past drug usage, crying and Beyonce.

This weeks episode we enter The Lyon’s Den. A musical collective from PG County that has rebranded and plans on taking the music scene head on. Aside from music, they have their hands in all of the media hats. We sat down with CEO and headlining artist Matthew Massaquoi to get us sharp. Hit play, enjoy and dabble in the newest music from The Lyons Den, “Seeds of Mathew EP”

Charles visited Mexico and shares his debauchery. We discuss where our favorite travel destinations are before discussing therapy and karaokes

We have Chrissy founder and CEO of Charismatic Creations stops by the Hazie basement and we talk all things spirits. From differences in mixology vs cocktail styling to history of alchemy, Chrissy gives us so many gems.

Here’s another episode about nothing. What’s your favorite place to vacation, what’s the most intriguing house accessory do you have and should men be able to get plastic/cosmetic surgery?

The lovely Lina or Big Leannn (3n’s) stops by and we discuss a host of things from issues in the Middle East to what it’s like being a black female Muslim in the podcast space. A lot of gems, also check out Big Leannn charity work with Drop of Life (@dropoflifee) and podcast (@thatsbigtalk)

Award winning film director and creator Dennis Williams stops by the Brownstown as our last NY guest and drops gems for us. We talk creating during a panoramic. What it feels like being a bicoastal artist. Also we work out a plan to get him an EGOT.

Our second white guest ever comes through and drops gems. We start with tackling white supremacy and how it affects him as a white man. Brad gives us a deep dive into what his professional career looked like. Lastly we finish with traveling, the many places Brad has seen and his Jewish ancestry.

We’re in Brooklyn. It is midnight. We recorded an episode. We tried to upack Soundman the best we could.

We have one of Harlem’s finest stop by the Hazie couch in BK to discuss his brand 2eleven, growing up in Harlem and how the quarantine helped push his creativity.

We have renaissance woman Ava Sanjurjo stop by as our first guest on the High codes NY tour. She shares stories about her life and career plus a few takes on the myth of vaginal organisms.

We have Grxzzly of PGN records stop by the Hazie Basement a second time to catch us up with his new project release, Feel A Way Vol. 1. Grxzzly talks how Covid made him change his game and how blending rock and hip-hop is the new wave.

Who is a curator of vibes & should we be gatekeeping the vibes. We have an argument about shoes vs weed and what being a sneakerhead looks like in 2021. We finish with drugs and politics, act like you know us.

Long time family and friend of the podcast, LB199X, comes thru with his running mate for over a decade, King Ceno, to talk about all things within the music industry. They both touched on their new projects, how they work alone and together as well as their music making process. They both drop some gems about how exclusive leaks should be handled as well how to properly digest music and its respec...

Carl Hart says heroin is t so bad, we debate whether or not he’s onto something. Chuck and Soundman argue over Covid protocol, Mook settles it and we discuss whether or not vacationing while on the job should be frowned upon.

We have part of the Ante Up squad drop by the Hazie basement to discuss what’s being going on with their business. We tackle broad sports gambling questions. Dig into some secrets that will help you with your March Madness bracket. Look back and some of their best and worst bets of all time.

We have rapper Havana Seoul stop by to talk about her new EP, Doggy Bag. She gives us insight into the music industry as a woman & a DMV artist. We also talk about how family and culture play a role in who she is as an artist.

Host of the Grind Hard Dream Big podcast, Jayflow301 drops by the Hazie Basement to talk getting into the podcast game, what books he’s been reading and what motivation to him looks like.

Chuck tries to explain why he should not be a colonizer. We tackle the internet’s new favorite relationship guru. And we work to figure out why people care so much about Lori Harvey.

Valentine’s Day is a scam, let us tell you why. No you aren’t getting out of buying a gift and all love even friend love is transactional. We discuss if T.I. is just a Troubled Man or an actual (alleged) criminal.

We take a different look at trying to understand black history month. Ask a lot of questions and focus on why black history and struggles are being co-opted by other minority groups.

We catch up on all things Premo Rice and what has happened to him in 2020, pre & post Covid. The growth of his music during the timeframe and what it’s like working with industry heavy hitters like Sledgren & Curren$y. Unheard tracks with Wiz and more gems

An emergency pod was needed as an insurrection took place at our nation’s Capitol building to overthrow our government. We discuss the fall out of the insurrection. Shift to black men vs community issues and finish with a quote from brother Malcolm X.