Under The Scope

Thief / Danny / Cave / Angel 02.11.2019 1:20:50 ↓

This time, we recorded our opinions on four recently-released, celebrated records: including the latest albums from Big Thief, Danny Brown, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and Angel Olsen

2019 Quarter 3 Recommendations 07.10.2019 1:08:54 ↓

Here, we recommend a group of albums released during 2019’s third quarter

Post Malone / Lana Del Rey / Tool / JPEGMAFIA 22.09.2019 1:24:10 ↓

This time, we discuss the latest records from experimental hip-hop artist JPEGMAFIA (3:05), pop rapper Post Malone (23:10), singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey (39:50), and progressive metal legends Tool (1:02:30).

Taylor Swift / Young Thug / BROCKHAMPTON / Jay Som 07.09.2019 1:14:08 ↓

This time, we discuss the latest records from Taylor Swift, Young Thug, BROCKHAMPTON, Jay Som

Bon Iver - i,i (Album Review) 20.08.2019 58:57 ↓

This time, we discuss the latest record from indie shapeshifters Bon Iver.

Chance the Rapper - The Big Day (Album Review) 04.08.2019 1:18:14 ↓

This time, we discuss the debut album from Chance the Rapper. Enjoy. We didn’t.

Freddie Gibbs & Madlib - Bandana (Album Review) & 2019 Q2 Re-Cap 14.07.2019 1:27:04 ↓

This time, we discuss the hyped return from MadGibbs, and we briefly recap albums released during 2019’s second quarter

Vampire Weekend - Father of the Bride (Album Review) 12.05.2019 1:03:03 ↓

This time, we discuss the comeback record from indie pop darlings Vampire Weekend.

Weyes Blood - Titanic Rising (Album Review) 22.04.2019 1:00:20 ↓

This time, we review the latest record from baroque pop musician Weyes Blood.

Quarterly Report (Music from 2019 Q1) 13.04.2019 1:29:13 ↓

We recap music from the first quarter of 2019, including but not limited to American Football, Jessica Pratt, Little Simz, Sharon Van Etten, Quelle Chris, and Helado Negro

Solange - When I Get Home (Album Review) 10.03.2019 51:40 ↓

This time, we discuss the latest record from R&B and “neo-soul?” artist Solange. Plus, a review of a Daughters concert! Enjoy.

Ariana Grande - thank u, next (Album Review) 19.02.2019 1:05:08 ↓

We discuss the latest record from pop sensation Ariana Grande. Enjoy.

James Blake - Assume Form (Album Review) 27.01.2019 1:02:03 ↓

We kick off 2019 with a review of the latest album from UK-based singer-songwriter-producer James Blake.

The Top 10 Songs of 2018 16.12.2018 1:28:17 ↓

Your favorite podcast duo lists 2018’s greatest songs. Enjoy.

The Scopy Awards - 2018 02.12.2018 45:26 ↓

Welcome to the first annual Scopy Awards, where we recap the year’s biggest surprises, biggest disappointments, and best breakthrough artists, among other awards. Enjoy!

Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists... (Album Review) 04.11.2018 59:35 ↓

The Under The Scope duo reviews another classic album. This time, we analyze a post-rock masterpiece.

2018 Third Quarter Recap 07.10.2018 1:27:48 ↓

We recap this year's third quarter of music by discussing albums from Lil Wayne, Mitski, BROCKHAMPTON, Spiritualized, Deafheaven, IDLES, and more.

Eminem - Kamikaze (Album Review) 11.09.2018 1:15:21 ↓

Two music critics review an album centered around hating music critics.

Public Enemy - It Takes a Nation... (Classic Album Review) 02.09.2018 1:11:16 ↓

FLAVOR FLAAAAAAAAAAV

Travis Scott - ASTROWORLD (Album Review) 19.08.2018 1:04:59 ↓

On this episode, we discuss ASTROWORLD, the album’s featured guests, Travis Scott’s creative vision, and more.

Nick Drake - Pink Moon (Classic Album Review) 12.08.2018 1:01:14 ↓

In our first classic album review, we examine the legacy, the impact, the emotion, and the musicality of Nick Drake’s final record, Pink Moon.

Drake - Scorpion (Album Review) 10.07.2018 1:17:38 ↓

We discuss Drake’s new double album, the controversy surrounding his relationship with his child, his place in pop culture, Spotify’s aggressive promotion of his album, and more.

2018 Second Quarter Recap 03.07.2018 1:26:30 ↓

We recap this year’s second quarter of music by discussing albums from J. Cole, Arctic Monkeys, Beach House, Father John Misty, Pusha T, Kamasi Washington, and more.

The Carters - EVERYTHING IS LOVE (Album Review) 25.06.2018 1:21:00 ↓

Beyonce. Jay-Z. We chit-chat about them.

Kids See Ghosts - Self-Titled (Album Review) 19.06.2018 1:16:53 ↓

Kanye & Kid Cudi make music together. We share our thoughts.