Latest Alexlewis Podcast Episodes
Ep 13: Bittersweet Poetry
Alex + Koku - July 29, 2020 20:33 - 1 hourFriend of the pod Kunal Verma joins us this week for a discussion about the parallels and differences between hip-hop and poetry, letting art be what it's going to be for you, and the power of language. This one's for the glizzy gladiators and renaissance ruffians. HIGH ART BOYS. Follow Kunal o...
Ep 12: Short Corny Kings
Alex + Koku - July 22, 2020 21:16 - 1 hourWe took a few weeks off but we're BACK baby and MESSIER than ever. Bringing you this short corny king content and plenty o' takes on Freddie Gibbs vs. DJ Akademiks, entanglements, and Tory Lanez' alarming stature. Pray for us. Please. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...
Ep 11: White Blessing
Alex + Koku - July 08, 2020 23:31 - 1 hourWe told our guest Nick Yuhasz (@yuhasznick) we were gonna call this episode "White Blessing" because he was our white blessing on the podcast. We're talking music and politics. Topics include Noname and J. Cole, as well as some of our favorite protest anthems. Follow Nick on Instagram: https://...
Ep 10: Kokuchella
Alex + Koku - July 01, 2020 13:30 - 1 hourWho's ready for Redbone at sunset? 'Cause that's what you're getting at our first annual Kokuchella music festival. Notable best friend duo Elizabeth Zimmerman (@_zimstagram) + Mary McCutcheon (@marymcclovin) join the pod for a kooky lil' concert budget game. We have $100 to book a concert we'll...
Ep 9: Let Black Women Dream
Alex + Koku - June 24, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourHere's to the universal dopeness of Black women and the music they create. This week, Binta (@binta.phydara) makes her Alex + Koku debut to talk with us about her music, her songwriting process, and the Black women she's inspired by. Binta also gives us a sneak peek of one of her new songs LIVE ...
Ep 8: Heard 'Em Say
Alex + Koku - June 17, 2020 11:00 - 1 hourJames + Carter (former hosts of your favorite podcast's favorite podcast, Heard 'Em Say) join Alex + Koku. There was no way we weren't going to get into Kanye West during this episode, so brace yourself for a kooky Kanye convo—including some HOT GOSS. Topics also include DM'ing celebrities, and...
Ep 7: #CancelKoku
Alex + Koku - June 10, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourThis week, local hometown hero Wehseh Juty (@juty_gurl) joins us for an exploration of cancel culture. Doja Cat... Lana Del Rey... Kanye West... oh my! Follow Wehseh on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/juty_gurl --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alex-and-ko...
Ep 6: Future Doesn't Trust Condoms
Alex + Koku - June 03, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourIt's just us this week. And honestly you shouldn't leave the two of us alone. We're talking southern rap and some of its icons, including Meryl Streep's doppelgänger Future Hendrix. Please excuse the mess. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alex-and-koku/support
Bonus: Black Lives Matter
Alex + Koku - May 31, 2020 22:06 - 42 minutesAlex + Koku drop in to offer a word of encouragement to black people who are struggling right now as we fight for our lives and process the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor & George Floyd. We apologize for the audio issues—please bear with us. If you're looking for causes to donate to, ...
Ep 5: Out, Damned Spot!
Alex + Koku - May 27, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourThis week, we welcome two of Columbus' finest: Jalen Ramsaw aka Alexander Dreamer (@alexandrdreamr) & Dan Dover (@dapperdandov). Conversation topics include Jalen's new album, Out, Damned Spot!, the mask collaboration Jalen & Dan did for the album's release, and how Jalen was selling mixtapes fr...
Ep 4: OnlyMans
Alex + Koku - May 20, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourSheesh. This episode is wild. The homie Ariel Peguero (@apegdesign) joins us on Alex + Koku this week with flaming hot takes on celebrity culture, fake news, and white Michael Jordan. To check out Ariel's art + design work, tap here: apegdesign.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcaster...
Ep 3: We Don't Have Any XLs
Alex + Koku - May 13, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourThis week on Alex + Koku, we welcome two talented singers/producers, who also happen to be Alex's best friends: Taylor DeBlock (@taylormdeblock) & Julius Tunstall (@jtulius). They talk about their journeys as musicians, creating in quarantine, and share stories from their college years. Follow ...
Ep 2: Dark Lame Demo Tapes
Alex + Koku - May 06, 2020 13:00 - 1 hourAlex + Koku triumphantly return for episode 2 and welcome their first guest, Daniel Higuera (@dhigs1), to talk about Mac Miller's breakout mixtape K.I.D.S. finally hitting streaming services, Beyoncé joining Megan Thee Stallion on the Savage (Remix), and Drake's new project Dark Lane Demo Tapes....
Ep 1: Who Dat Boy
Alex + Koku - April 29, 2020 03:28 - 1 hourFirst episode! Alex + Koku talk about their favorite underrated music artists (including Peter Cottontale, Blu & more!) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alex-and-koku/support
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