Tokyo Mega Late Show
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MLS095: "Super Japanese Vibes" Featuring Flat Stanley
November 08, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 152 MBEpisode 95! More indelible dope for you folks. This week we've got the incredible producer slash sampler repair man extraordinaire, Flat Stanley. He's a member of the LA-based artistic powerhouse, Condina Records collective. We first met Flat Stanley last year during one of his numerous trips to Tokyo. Later we would see him featured on Bandcamps "best beat music" list and collaborating with a gang of dope artists. He joined us with Just Yuka to talk about his beginnings in beat production...
MLS094 Side B: Rebranding ft. Alex Camp w/ Afrodyty
November 04, 2019 23:50 - 50 minutes - 93 MBBack with part 2 of our convo with Alex Camp along with Afrodyty! For this half we start off discussing the recently released "Jesus Is King" from Kanye West. After which, we get into our musical shares and have some more finale convo before C-Dawg vamps off back to England. ***Musical Shares*** Louis Cole - When You're Ugly Afrodyty - Unreleased Song +++Links+++ instagram.com/campstagram1 twitter.com/alexmakefunny facebook.com/alexcampcomedy instagram.com/afrodyty88 facebook.com/Afrodyty ...
MLS094: Rebranding ft. Alex Camp w/ Afrodyty
October 31, 2019 23:50 - 59 minutes - 109 MBGot some returning fam for this week's ep! Our guy Alex "C-Dogg" Camp was leaving Japan in a final kind of way so we had to have him back on before he dipped out! You can catch his first appearance on the pod waaaaay back on MLS026 in early 2018. Since then, he's help grown the comedy scene here, and had a few other changes in his life. We get into all of that and the other nitty-gritty with our first co-host, Afrodyty! Stay tuned for the 2nd half of this convo that will drop on Tuesday! +...
MLS 093: DOS MONOS PART 2
October 29, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 172 MBYo part two of our interview with Dos Monos. Meiso still on the guest host mic. It's largely the music share portion of the podcast with a bunch of questions mixed in. Lots of dope tracks. Check the end of the podcast for the songs without us speaking. We alsl get the original of Dos Monos names. The inspiration for the album cover. New music from Meiso and more. Check out the first podcast to hear the upcoming shows around tokyo and tune in Friday for another podcast. Like, subscribe, and ...
MLS 093: 93 Til... featuring Dos Monos w/ Meiso
October 25, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 181 MBThis is how we chill from episode 93 til... Dos Monos are Botsu, Zo Zhit, and Taitan Man. Theyre a Tokyo based hip-hop trio making some of the most interesting music today. Often described as experimental, avant garde, and deconstructionist, their debut album, Dos City, is one of 2019s best projects. It dropped earlier this year on Deathbomb Arc, alongside releases from Death Grips, Clipping, and Jpeg Mafia. @Dos-Monos are gaining a huge foreign following, which is typically very difficult f...
MLS092: Are You Into Mechs?? ft. Dot Decor
October 17, 2019 23:50 - 1 hour - 169 MBYo!! On a real time travel tip, this episode with guest, Dot Decor, was maybe recorded 3 Terminator/Gundam generations ago, but is being released now due to popular demand for the people. We get into hella Japanese culture, expat, Philippinx culture talk and Dot Decor gives a lot of insight into his art, his process, and his influences. Check it out and our guy's craft!! This is a super Cali ep and we also geek out more than usual so hope ya'll enjoy the divergence from the deep, obscure hi...
MLS 091 Pt 2: Real Wave Conjugations w/ Emjae
October 15, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 218 MBSide B/Part two of our episode with emcee/producer/artist, Emjae. He is emcee/ producer/artist hailing from New Orleans by way of several other places. We take a bottle of Crown Royal and continue our discussion about his art and new song "Ol Dirty." We also talk about song length, black happiness, what are bops, white girl trap, James Blake being incredible, the 20 year anniversary of Mos Def's Black on Both Sides and the "backpacker." Tune in to part 1 for our calendar of the wonderful e...
MLS 091: Real Wave Conjugations w/ Emjae
October 11, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 175 MBWe're starting off Ogre October with a change up. From now on, we will be release episodes in two parts. The first part drops on Friday as usual and the second half will drop on Tuesday. So prepare yourself for that! This week, we've got Emjae. He is emcee/ producer/artist hailing from New Orleans by way of several other places. We've rocked with Emjae at shows before and seen him perform a few times here in Tokyo, so we we're glad to have him join us to talk about his art. We hear about hi...
MLS090: Taste The Rainbow ft. Lidly and Yagi
October 03, 2019 23:53 - 2 hours - 116 MBYo! Another round of hip-hopTokyodopeness! This time we've got two heavyweights of the beatmaking scene, Lidly and Yagi. They are prolific and two of the most well-known producers of their generation. We get into their beginnings and influences and all that. They also share their opinions on Japanese hip-hop outside of beatmaking and what they think could be done to improve the scene in Tokyo. MLS auxiliary members @DDahlinger and Keen were also in-studio to provide physical essence. These ...
This Is Not Information Vol. -7
October 01, 2019 13:21 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB(Mostly) New(-ish) dope delivered to you on a Tuesday or Wednesday (EST; not every week). For future installments pls visit mixcloud.com/megalateshow Mixed by Late,
MLS #089: Thumbs Down King with DJ Double El
September 27, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 253 MBNot episode 84! This episode was recorded a few weeks back and due to some wild scheduling we finally got it up We're joined by the homie, DJ Double El. He's a good homie and friend of the show, so we ran this one a bit different. Less of an interview with Double El and more of some homies talking about anything that came up. Thoughts on DJs and tokyos dj scene, Busta's the Coming and is it classic, battle rap, and more. Spent a good portion of the time discussing our thoughts on DJing in ...
Every Album Again&Again pt. 8
September 19, 2019 23:50 - 2 hours - 360 MBYoyo, welcome back to the dopest / most wokest!! It's time for another installment of our ongoing segment, The Best Albums of the Decade This Year This Time Forevernever Amen (we still haven't thought of a real name)!!! This time we had past guests Chocolate Cake and Maasi roll through to submit and help us assign a numerical value to art...even tho it's a downside to list-making, we got some really good convo inside! This episode's submitted albums are: Tyler, The Creator - Flower Boy The...
MLS 088: AFTERL-IFE APEX MOUNTAIN w/ Mad Dog Jones
September 13, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 268 MBMichah "Mad Dog Jones" Dowbak is a Toronto based artist and musician. He is 1/4 of the Sideways Collective along side with Coleman Hell, La+ch, and Shan Vincent De Paul. Coming from an artistic family, Michah has been playing music and creating art since he was a child. That upbringing has culminated in the launch of his first Tokyo exhibition, AFTERL-IFE WORLD, at the Diesel Art Gallery. His unique style of collage, photography and color manipulation are hard to describe but go check out h...
MLS087: Uppercut The Month ft. Geno
September 05, 2019 23:50 - 2 hours - 313 MBAnother stupendous episode with another incredible guest! This week we got Geno into the studio to talk about all of the work he's put into this hip-hop ish!! A Cali-native, he's been rocking long enough to be a part of some legendary scenes and represents his groups, Gray Medium and Mellow Tonin'. We talk a lot of history plus get into the craft of emceeing, and Geno gives us some lessons on having a nice pen game. This is a dope episode that features a dope emcee that takes his lyrics ser...
MLS 086: Homemade Facial Cream w/ the GOT FADED JAPAN Podcast
August 30, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 239 MB"2 dudes, booze, Japan and the news!" GOT FADED JAPAN is comedy news podcast and one of (if not theeee) longest running podcasts coming out of Japan. With nearly 500 episodes, the show has evolved and changed a lot over the course of 10 years but currently Johnny, Sean, and Tom meet up weekly to get drunk and discuss Japanese news. These guys are wildly hilarious and have had on a impressive number of notable guests including Bob Sapp, Tom Green, Bert Kreischer, and Fat Mike of NOFX. Theyve...
MLS085: Afronauts ft. S.C.O.O.P.
August 22, 2019 23:50 - 1 hour - 220 MBThis time we have hyper-talented artist/musician/producer S.C.O.O.P. to give us some insight on his works and craft. Hailing from London, he's spent the past couple years in Japan performing and creating. We get into a lot of his background, which is deep (my mans plays 5 instruments), and talk a lot about the creative scene in England. S.C.O.O.P. has been a part of past guest MC Boodah's Beat The Best and will be participating in the end-of-the-year event for the top competitors. Make sure ...
MLS #084: Weird music thats cool: Elle Shimada & Abbey Howlett w/ Aaron Choulai
August 16, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 349 MBElle Shimada and Abbey Howlett are multi-hyphenate musicians, producers, curators, longtime collaborators and much more. They both come from tremendously interesting backgrounds and found each other within Melbourne's flourishing music community. We caught up to both of them during their Japan tour thanks to the homie, Aaron Choulai. Together, Abbey and Elle, are third of the Elle Shimada Collective, a 6-piece band. Outside of that they both have separate projects and are also working on a ...
MLS #083: Cryptozoology with Abram "Ramen Beast" Plaut
August 09, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 260 MBAbram "Ramen Beast" Plaut is one of the world's foremost ramen connoisseurs and has been crushing bowls in Tokyo for over 15 years. He's a restaurant owner and also a developer of the Ramen Beast iOS app. This is undoubtedly the greatest ramen based hip-hop podcast episode in the history of the world. We get the Ramen Beast origin story, figure out all the world's problems, and still have time to discuss our favorite Wu-Tang albums. Shout out to EL EL Jay Cool for coming through the las...
MLS 079.5 ft. DJ Neil Armstrong pt. 2
August 01, 2019 23:50 - 1 hour - 201 MBWe're back with part 2 of our episode with guest Neil Armstrong. We recorded so much content with Neil that we had to cut out some just to get it down to 3 hours. Luckily, we had enough to make a whole other episode almost entirely about his time with Jay-Z. We get into how Neil got the opportunity, some tour life stories, what are some things Jay does that no one knows about, and other tidbits from this time in his life. Thanks to Neil for all the time he gave us and the amount of gems dropp...
MLS #082: Kaigen and Meiso
July 25, 2019 16:31 - 2 hours - 299 MBKaigen and Meiso are hip-hop artists and long time collaborators. They released their first project nealy 10 years ago and have been working together every since. Kaigen is a Tokyo based emcee/producer and all around creative artist. Meiso is a Hawaii/Tokyo based MC and label owner. Together they have worked/ toured with a huge number of underground hip-hop artists, well as some of the most notable Japanese artists such as DJ Krush and Shing02. As long time participants in Japan's hip-hop...
MLS081 ft. YescaOne and Remixer
July 18, 2019 23:50 - 2 hours - 290 MBA-yo! This episode we've got something special. A pair of illustrious guests from the world of graffiti. Yesca and Remix have decades worth of experience between, and have been getting busy all worldwide having ended up in Asia. Often considered the red-headed stepchild of hip-hop, this element is often overlooked when the culture is considered, but we make sure to take the time to highlight its importance along with the history and contributions of our guests. Of course, with the unfortunat...
MLS #080: MNSR Frites w/ D Dahlinger
July 12, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 293 MBYo this episode we caught up with the new homie, Emcee/ recording artist, MNSR Frites. Frites is from the UK and is somewhat new to Tokyo only having been here for a little over a year. Already hes rocked shows with Beat the Best and is working with local artists. We talk about his influences and introduction to hip-hop while growing up in the UK. How he started rapping, his solo work and his time in the bands Granville Sessions and Moose Funk Squad. We talk about some older UK artists, a b...
MLS 会話: Omar Burgess w/ Shux Wun
July 04, 2019 23:49 - 1 hour - 234 MBBack again with some off-format content! Got another kaiwa joint with our guest, Omar Burgess. Omar is a former journalist for various hip-hop outlets and has been active within the culture for many years. We talk a little bit about his past ventures and experiences with some major figures in the community. Also, we have another installment of our Best...Albums...Decade...Ever...list!! We officially add three more albums, and unofficially christen #1 which we think will probably stick until ...
MLS #079: DJ Neil Armstrong Pt. 1
June 28, 2019 04:04 - 2 hours - 402 MBSuper long episode this week! Neil Armstrong is a dj and member of the renowned 5th Platoon turntablism crew. He is also a producer, a global ambassador for Adidas, an event organizer, a former tour DJ for Jay-Z, and most recently a newish resident of Tokyo. We caught up with Neil to talk about growing up in NY, getting his name from Fat Beats, being taught the art of turntablism by Mista Sinista and Total Eclipse of the X-men, battling in the highly competitive turntablist scene of the 90...
MLS 078: OYG w/ Shux Wun
June 20, 2019 23:49 - 2 hours - 383 MBSTILL, MLS with guest OYG (a.k.a. Old Young Guy) of the Down North Camp. He's an emcee with roots in Japan and L.A. and a history that stretches back to do improvised freestyle sessions in karaoke booths. We get into some deep Tokyo hip-hop history, living with past guest Budamunk, and how connected the hip-hop community is throughout the world. The homie Shux Wun came through again for the back-to-back to hold down the guest host duties. OYG is one of the most interesting people we've had i...
MLS #077: Pokemon Swag w/ Imani and Maasi Oak
June 14, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 244 MBImani and Maasi Oak! Blerds in the building! Today we got Imani and Maasi Oak! Imani is a singer/songwriter/ artist that also rocks with Bae Tokyo. Maasi Oak is an emcee and also one of Lates old friends from college back stateside. Both of them are super blerds and very much into Pokemon. They've collaborated to create a really dope track about being unapologetic Pokemon fans and the type of swagger that comes with that energy. Imani had to duck out before we could record a whole episode...
MLS076 ft. Asuka and Nami w/ Shad AD
June 07, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 329 MBBack with another one! This time we have two Japanese artists, Asuka and Nami, along with our brother slash former guest Shad AD. Asuka and Nami tell us about their music, how they linked up with Shad, and why they've decided to make music in English. Singing, rapping, and playing piano! We have a very dope convo about the power of music and how it can break cultural and language barriers, unlike Late! Make sure to check out the Weather Forecast at the end of the episode so you can hear where...
MLS #075: Rocky "Azucar" Romero w/ Chris Charlton
May 31, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 288 MBRocky "Azucar" Romero is a Cali raised international Super-star Pro-Wrestler with New Japan Pro Wrestling. Having started wrestling at the early age of 15, hes been wresting alongside some of the sports greatest stars for over 2 decades. During this time he's worn many masks and branched out from just performing in the ring. Hes also an actor, producer, emcee, mentor and ringside announcer. Former guest of the show, writer, announcer, fellow podcaster, and living encyclopedia of wrestling k...
MLS会話Mix w/ Katohmy and Marvell
May 24, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 165 MBYo! The Gods are agile. Even in the face of adversity (don't be on no 星 shit in the Ｌｅｉｗａ era) Mega Late were able to pull through. Using the good help of our friends, unofficial MLS members Marvell and Katohmy, we took an unnecessarily trying session and turned it into a cool little catch up with the homies. You might remember Katohmy from episode 007 with Sunday Replay and Marvell from various eps helping out with the Nihongo. Although we get caught up a bit before we have to cut the conv...
MLS # 074: New Style Hustle w/ Eri and Zabu feat Isom
May 17, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 249 MBEri and Zabu are a super dope dance duo that helped to popularize the New Style Hustle dance in Tokyo. Coming from dance back grounds, Eri from ballet and Zabu from hip-hop/locking, together they decided to begin practicing the New Style Hustle techniques. Over the last half decade they have become two of the most prominent names associated with the dance here in Japan and are teaching the techniques to anyone interested. Recently they were featured on NHK showcasing the dance to the entire n...
MLS TGAOTDEPTT #6
May 10, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 266 MBGreatest Albums List again?? Again & again!!! After a scheduled interview became unscheduled, we pivoted into another edition of our ever-growing, ongoing project, The List. The gods are agile. If you're just now tuning in, we have been looking at albums (only choice selections) that have been released since 2010 and ranking them against each other. This time we have added: JAY Z - Magna Carta...Holy Grail Elzhi - Elmatic Childish Gambino - R O Y A L T Y RSXGLD - RSXGLD Peep the end of the...
MLS #073: "The Nostalgia King" Skeme Richards
May 03, 2019 00:01 - 2 hours - 345 MBSkeme Richards is one of Phillys greatest sons! Amongst a million other things, he is a member of the legendary Rock Steady Crew, a global DJ, cultural ambassador, burger connoisseur, and preserver of culture. Having started Djing in the earliest days of "hip-hop," Skeme, has nearly 40 years of experiences and observations as an active participant. Known as the "Nostalgia King," hes taken note of the dynamic shifts and changes within emceeing, djing, graffiti, and breaking; as well as their...
MLS Great Decade Album Debate Ever pt. 5
April 26, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBYo, back at it with the hottest talk of the town! 10 years in the making!! Here's our effort to determine what were the best pieces of work done since 2010. Opinions! We're talking albums/mixtapes/projects and putting the patented Mega Late Show analytical 200 IQ™️ examination process against them. Debate is healthy and fosters friendship!! This go round we have added: A$AP Rocky - LONG.LIVE.A$AP Laws - 4:57 ForteBowie - Vice Haus 2 Ghostface Killah - Adrian Younge Presents: 12 Reasons To ...
MLS #072: The DJ Ken-Bo Episode with Dj Ken-Ske
April 18, 2019 23:34 - 2 hours - 289 MBDJ Ken-Bo is one of Japans true OGs in hip-hop culture. He started dancing and DJ over 35 years ago. To give an indication of how long its been, his first foreign friends were the Pharcyde before they even released an album. We talk a lot of about Ken-bo's experiences over the last few decades, the state of the music scene in japan and how things have changed. We also had returning guest and friend of the show, Dj Ken-Ske (ep 06), come to join the convo. Both Ken-bo and Ken-ske speak Engli...
MLS #071: the Return of Dj T5U of the 3 Black Geeks Podcast
April 12, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 272 MBThe Return of Dj T5U! T5U is a DJ, Photographer, Cinematographer and 1/3rd of the wildly successful 3 Black Geeks Podcast. We geek out heavy this episode as T5U prepares to return back to the States after nearly a decade in Japan. Steze AKA Sound Giggy and Akira join us as guest hosts. Dig it and share. Weather Report: Mega: Devin Morrison - No https://devinmorrison.bandcamp.com/album/bussin Dj T5U: Rasco - Smooth Sailin' Late: Varnish La Piscine - Yukulele LINKS: 3blackgeeks....
MLS Every Album Of The Decade Ever #04
April 04, 2019 23:52 - 1 hour - 173 MBThis week weve got another installment of our Every Album of the Decade list. This is an ongoing project where we (and sometime company) rank albums that have been released since 2010. Using our finely tuned analytical instruments, we discuss the inherent qualities, merit, impact, legacy, and vibe of these albums and cast them against others to see where they land. On this episode were adding 6 albums: Joey Bada$$ - All- Amerikkkan Bada$$ Nickelus F - Vices Jayden Smith - Syre Drake - ...
MLS #070: Chris Charlton and New Japan Pro Wrestling
March 29, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 296 MBFrom the cheap seats to the announcer table! This is a special episode with one of the emerging voices in pro-wrestling, Chris Charlton! Chris is an award winning writer, historian, and voice in the Japanese pro wrestling community. His book, Eggshells: Pro-Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome, is an in-depth look at the history of pro-wrestling in the world famous Tokyo Dome. He is currently working as an English announcer for New Japan Pro-Wrestling organization and on his way to Madison Square Ga...
MLS #069: Black Rebranded with The Urban Aristocrat
March 22, 2019 00:08 - 1 hour - 232 MBYo brand new brilliance! Weve got the entrepreneurial excellence of our brother The Urban Aristocrat. Urban is somewhat new to the Tokyo scene but is already making big moves. He helped create the Brothas and Sistas Tokyo group which focuses on connecting the black community here in Tokyo and hes also behind Black Rebranded. Which is a worldwide group focused on creating a connective platform and community for black expats. on top of that hes a DJ and recently created one of the most compel...
MLS #068: The Raw Urban Mobile Podcast Episode
March 15, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 244 MBEmphatically yes! The Raw Urban Mobile Podcast is one of the most interesting podcasts in Japan. Together, Tokyo Cliff and Shockolate Buddha, interview and converse with interesting guests in their "mobile man cave." They've recorded with some incredible guests of all walks of life here in Tokyo. Lawyers, restaurant owners, film makers, basketball players, famous actors and so many other interesting people in Tokyo. Its truly one of the best places to gain perspective about experiences in ...
MLS #067: The Young Richard Episode with IAMJESSE
March 08, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 314 MBYoung Richard has been young for a long time! Hes a multi-hyphenate artist that works in several fields of art including photography, music production and djing. Originally from the Bronx and now living in Japan for a few decades, we discuss is upbringing in the the New York Club Scene and how he was djing at several legendary venues with several legendary people while he did photography and produced music. He talks about those experiences as well how Tokyo has evolved/changed over the las...
MLS #066: The L Evate of Life Parc Episode
March 01, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 246 MBEhyoo Special episode for yall today! We got the homie and friend of the show, L Evate, in studio today. L is a house dancer, dj and event organizer for Life Parc. Life Parc is a reoccuring dance party for all ages and walks of life, inspired by New York Park jams. We talk about L's event partners, how he got into house and hiphop music, growing up in Hiroshima and all types of ish. Tune in, hit the like and stuff! Weather Reports: Mega: Elzhi - The World is Yours L Evate: The Crusad...
MLS #065: The Rhyming Gaijin Episode w/ Shad AD
February 22, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 366 MBPeace! Rhyming Gaijin is an emcee, producer, Guiness Book world record holder and creative. Hes infamously known around Tokyo for his ability to freestyle about any and everything. We caught up with him to talk about his process, living in japan, his popular youtube channel, his musical taste, freestyling and much more. Also the homie and friend of the show Shad AD came in to carry the third mic. Shout out to all the stuff. Thanks for rocking with us. Weather Reports : Shad AD - Is...
MLS #64: The Maya Hatch Episode with MC Boodah and M. Cleuver
February 15, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 312 MBMaya Hatch is super dope! She is a Japanese American singer songwriter and performer thats been honing her craft here and in the states for the last few decades. We caught up with her and her fiance, friend of the show and former guest, MC Boodah to talk about their new collaboration project UNME. As well as a bunch of other stuffs like working on a japanese childrens show, Tiding Up with Marie Kondo, and growing up biracial in Japan. We also had the new homie M Cleuver of Tokyo Provoke i...
MLS #63: The Ajay Boundless Episode
February 08, 2019 00:51 - 2 hours - 323 MBAjay is a multi medium creative and DJ. We first linked up with Ajay on the podcast nearly two years ago and hes been extra busy every since. On this episode Ajay gives us a brief run down of all his creative projects as well as his experiences in tokyo, both good and bad. Lots of interesting details that yall should tune in for. Mega Late Show OG, Steze, came through a help cohost this one as well. We also continue the ever growing Best album of the last 10 years" debate and added 3 more j...
MLS #62: The Shux Wun Episode
February 01, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 393 MBYo peace, you! Another long and action packed episode fo dat azz. Rank these MCs: Del, Inspectah Deck and Big Boi!!!! Yeah we asked the homie Shux the same question. There is a correct answer and it is not information. Joining us today iShux Wun. Hes is kinda of a Tokyo Hiphop scene OG. Not in the sense that hes been working in the hiphop scene for decades or is super well known in the scene but in the sense that he was trying to expose the tokyo scene for american audiences way back in th...
MLS #61: The N'dea Davenport Episode
January 25, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 391 MBYes yes yes! Super special episode this week with the Grammy nominated, legendary, brilliant and powerful, N'Dea Davenport! N'dea has had a long and illustrious career in the music industry. We talk about a lot of stuff. From the underground creative community in Los Angeles to working with Guru to her success with the Brand New Heavies to her solo career and current creative endeavors here in Japan. N'dea has always found ways to express herself while staying true to her sense of artisti...
MLS # 60: The Shad AD Episode with Afrodyty
January 18, 2019 00:00 - 2 hours - 301 MBEpisode 60! With Shad AD and Afrodyty This week were back in full effect with our first guest laced episode of the year! We brought in the new homie, rising emcee, and event organizer, Shad AD! Shads lived in Japan for years working his craft, performing with Japanese bands and organizing multiple events including BABEL (which featured many of the shows past guests) It was our first time meeting Sha we kept it hella casual and chopped it up about anything that came to mind. We also bro...
MLS Sick Call/ Greatest Album of the Decade pt 1
January 11, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 154 MBProbably gonna come back and re-title this but because Mega caught the Flu, we had to cancel a recording. Instead we hopped on the phone a couple days later and decided to start a new yet to be titled conversation project. The idea is that we rank the greatest albums of the last decade based upon their quality, impact, and our general thoughts on the work. We started this recording with three albums and will add to the list throughout the year until we have a definitive list of rankings. ...
MLS #059: Year End Wrap Up w/ Steze and Chocolate Cake
January 04, 2019 00:00 - 3 hours - 423 MBWere back after a little break with the homies, Steze and Cake. We talk about Hip-Hop in 2018 and celebrate doing two years of the podcast. Thanks to all of our supporters and past guests. Weve got a lot of plans for 2018 so stay tuned in. PEACE! Weather Reports: Late - Black Panther Sndtrk - X Mega - Royce - Cocaine Steze - Kids See Ghosts - 4th Dimension *************LINKS************ http://www.lesteze.com/ Megalateshow /on twitter, Facebook and Instagram faturl.com/megalateshow/?selec...
MLS Holiday Message
December 21, 2018 00:02 - 2 minutes - 1.87 MBYo! Tanaka's, Just a little message about this mini-hibernation we're about to take. Thanks for a great 2018! We're gonna be closing out an incredible year of productfulness and are looking forward to rocking more with ya'll in 2019. Peace to the goons!! Megalateshow /on twitter, Facebook and Instagram Keenwakeen.com faturl.com/megalateshow/?selected=0 paypal.me/megalateshow Weather Forecast calendar of upcoming dope culture shows going on in Tokyo! ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ goo.gl/SmRW9u If you want your ...