Name: Track 12: Hmmmm Brilliant featuring Jakki the Motomouth, Copywrite, Flip the Early Riser, DJ PRZM by DJ PRZM
Duration: 4 min 26 s
Description: this contains bad words....all produced by DJ PRZM featuring Camu Tao, Copywrite, Jakki the Motamouth, Metro, Flip the Early Riser, Eclypse the Pretanatural, Feast, Open Wound, Kah Boogie, Racist Joe a.k.a SO WHAT, Taz, Illius, and more.... track listing and titles are still be worked out.... first 100 downloads are free

If there is one factor that influences every facet of American life, it's inflation.  Things that were once cheap become expensive and things that were already expensive become even more expensive.  These increasing costs impact artists and force them to evaluate what they're charging for their art.  In this episode, Blueprint and Illogic dive deep into why so many artists struggle with raising their prices.

322: Why Artists Struggle to Increase Their Prices

Although many people were happy to see the Grammys pay tribute to hip-hop turn 50 years old, not all artists were on the same page.  Most notably, hip-hop pioneer and icon KRS-ONE was very public about why I turned down his invitation to participate in the tribute, sparking debates in hip-hop circles worldwide.  In this episode, Blueprint and Illogic debate whether or not KRS-ONE made the right decision to boycott the event.

323: Was KRS-One Right to Boycott the Grammys?

With the new year comes time to reflect on the previous year and make plans for the next.  In this episode, Blueprint and Illogic break down what they did wrong in 2023 and how they plan on fixing it in 2024.

324: New Year New Beginnings

A recent story surfaced about a Japanese ambient musician who spent two years creating and uploading one album a day for two years straight. In this episode, Blueprint and Illogic dive into why his approach worked and break down four lessons that any artist can apply.

325: Are You Creating Enough?

Over the last couple of months, Hip-hop fans have been talking about how the brand new documentary about hip-hop group Little Brother, "May the Lord Watch."  The documentary tells the story of Little Brother and goes deep into what broke the group up and what brought them back together.  In this episode, Blueprint and Illogic review the film and break down six big lessons that every artist should take away from it.

326: Little Brother Documentary Review

The long-awaited return of album reviews by the Super Duty Tough Work crew.  In this episode, they review recent albums from Dibiase & Raz Fresco, Planet Asia & Midaz the Beast, Blockhead, and Larry June & The Alchemist.

327: Album Reviews

Everybody can talk about success, but not many can talk about dealing with failure.  This week Blueprint discusses the events that led him to shut down his trucking company to focus on music again and how he's been dealing with the feeling of failure associated with not achieving his end goal.

328: Knowing When to Call it Quits

Once upon a time, you couldn't go to any live event without seeing flyers all over the place.  But nowadays the majority of people rely exclusively on online promotion like facebook events.  In this episode, Blueprint and Illogic break down how this change has created a huge opportunity for artists who want to employ this strategy.

329: The Return Of Flyers

Since we speak about the pros and cons of making sample-based music on this show quite often, it's only right that we invite a producer on the show who has been on both sides.  Aside for producing tracks for Conway, Murs, Ras Kass, and Brother Ali, Texas producer Rob Viktum is a composer and sound designer who makes samples that are used by other producers.  In this episode, we speak to him about his start in music and his journey into being sampled by other artists.

330: Making Your Own Samples with Rob Viktum

Once you reach a certain number of releases in your catalog, people tend to judge you by those projects and how successful they were.  But most artists know that they had several projects that they never released because they were too scared to share them.  In this episode, Blueprint and Illogic break down three projects that they never released due to fear but wish they would have.

331: Projects We Were Too Scared to Release

this contains bad words....all produced by DJ PRZM featuring Camu Tao, Copywrite, Jakki the Motamouth, Metro, Flip the Early Riser, Eclypse the Pretanatural, Feast, Open Wound, Kah Boogie, Racist Joe a.k.a SO WHAT, Taz, Illius, and more.... track listing and titles are still be worked out.... first 100 downloads are free

Track 12: Hmmmm Brilliant featuring Jakki the Motomouth, Copywrite, Flip the Early Riser, DJ PRZM

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