Podcasts by ARD: Awesomely Righteous Dudes
Philly DJs Low Budget (Mike), and Dirty South Joe (Joe) talk music, culture, and other topics probably at least vaguely related to the life of a working DJ.
Further podcasts by Joe (Dirty South Joe), Mike (Low Budget)
Podcast on the topic Musik
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ARD 48 Pushin Podcast from 2022-01-28T01:47:51
Are the following things 🅿️? Bing Bong, Lil B, Gunna, MSTRKRFT GUY, Lil Durk requests, Gentrified Afrobeats? About 7 new songs…only you can decide
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ARD 47: 2021 Year End Spectacular from 2021-12-29T03:42:04
Well its the end of 2021 and none of us have a clue about how to feel about anything anymore. Before we wrap up some of our favorite songs and albums of the year, we talk about Mikes "illuminating"...
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ARD 46- RECORD POOL: VOLUME ELEVENTY w/ DJ LIBERTY from 2021-12-02T16:44:22
Tons of new music this week. Lots of new girls raps, Jersey club raps, uptempo raps, dance raps, all the raps. We discuss if uptmepo music hits the same with younger crowds as it does with us. We w...
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ARD 46- RECORD POOL: VOLUME ELEVENTY w/ DJ LIBERTY from 2021-12-02T16:44:22
Tons of new music this week. Lots of new girls raps, Jersey club raps, uptempo raps, dance raps, all the raps. We discuss if uptmepo music hits the same with younger crowds as it does with us. We w...
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ARD 45: Puttin In Work with SAT-ONE from 2021-11-16T01:30
Peep this history-filled episode with one of Philly’s true DJ vets, SAT-ONE! We start off by catching up after not having seen each other since before covid, and talk about what we did during that ...
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ARD 44: ARD VERZUZ ARD from 2021-10-26T03:15:48
No one cared abut Big Daddy Kane VS KRS except Mike, who starts off describing what he enjoyed about the recent Verzuz between the 2 legendary MC's. Joe lets us know about some more cringe-rap that...
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ARD EP 43: Horticulture and Mycology with Professor Asher Roth from 2021-10-12T18:18:57
Whoa we go really deep on this one with our friend Asher Roth! His new album, The Greenhouse Effect Vol 3, is out now. Its a concept album, reminiscent of the great indie boom of the late 90's, whe...
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ARD 42: Beezy's back from 2021-09-29T02:25:56
We"re back to talk about why are consistency fell off. We discuss the new Drake album, a few new songs, and some current events that we missed int the alst few week. We're literally just vibing!
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ARD EP 41: CRINGE RAP (We went through that so hopefully you wouldn't have to go through that) from 2021-09-01T18:50:01
As payback for sending him cringe tik tok videos, Joe forces Mike to listen to a genre we can only define as 'cringe rap". We didn't wanna have to do this. We hate ourselves for doing it. But there...
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ARD 40: Puff Puff Pass with DJ BONICS! from 2021-08-24T02:23:28
Are we back or what?!! 3 weeks, 3 episodes! This week we have our first guest since being back from hiatus, Philly and Pittsburgh's own party Rocker, Radio vet, and tour DJ fir Wiz Khalifa.....DJ B...
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Ep 39: In Guwop We Trust! from 2021-08-17T22:14:57
Look at us! being consistent! After covering some current events, Joe turns in a vintage Dirty South Joe performance as we deep dive into Gucci Mane's A&R skills and discover the long list of new a...
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Ard EP 38: Unwritten Soundclash from 2021-08-06T19:03:32
After several failed attempts of coming back bigger and better, we were forced to just...comeback. Returning after a long hiatus, Mike lowbeezy, Dirty South Joe, and Jabair are here to talk about D...
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Ep. 37 - COSMO BAKER: PATRIOT GAMES from 2020-12-15T06:08:03
In our first masked up, socially distanced episode, Cosmo Baker joins us to talk about his crazy election season DJing adventures, including his work with Joy To The Polls, Election Defenders, and ...
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Ep. 36 - Mike's Really Hype Off Water from 2020-11-02T20:44:45
For some random reason we start off talking about our favorite songs that we found out about via memes! Mike and Jabair talk about some recent gigs, while Mike updates us on what's been hitting an...
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Ep 35- We're like the wind from 2020-10-26T18:35:49
We're back with more tales from the deejayshpere, starting off with a random discussion of Eminem's early work. Mike talks about his recent Djing experiences and what's been working and what's bee...
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Ep 34: A pleasantly irrelevant episode from 2020-10-03T21:12:52
Lets face it, it's impossible to keep up with alll the shit that goes on everyday in this hellscape of a year, so forgive us if these arent't the most pressing topics, but hey, maybe a little break...
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ARD EP 33: (WAP) What A Podcast!!! from 2020-09-07T19:58:47
We start off light this week with some feel good smilers of years past before we deal with the full gravity and realization that this year blows so hard, get "all political" , and talk about how we...
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ARD Episode 32 - The Absence of Logic from 2020-08-11T01:18:23
IT'S A WILD ONE FOLKS! First we start off with one of Lowbeezy's terrible Mashups. Then we get into the announcement of Logic's retirement and some stand out cuts off his new album. We share some o...
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REVOLUTIONARY RAP! from 2020-07-23T20:34
After a long hiatus, we're back! After starting off with the worst mash up that no asked for, we go through some of our favorite knowledge-dropping revolutionary jams. First we explore some of the ...
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ARD 30: Do you know what today is?...it's our Ardiversary...Ardiversary.... from 2020-05-28T12:52:27
It's episode 30 and our 1 year anniversary "special"! We get together to update each other on how "month 2" of quarantine went. We talk about what live streams were watching., the incredibly aggr...
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EP. 29: So I guess this is life now from 2020-05-09T03:41:46
WHAT'S UP ARDISTS! @lowbeezy, @dsjoedeux and @_jabair_ talk about the new streaming phenomenom, the pros and cons of different platforms and other tech stuff involved. Joe explains OBS technology a...
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Bring it Home For Home For Jerome: The Lost Tapes (with a surprise "pop in" from Cosmo Baker) from 2020-04-27T09:00:16
It's been way too long! We will have new episodes coming soon! But for now, we have an older episode that got lost in the shuffle. Unlike Nas' Lost tapes, this was too good to let just disappear in...
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ARD-Coronaviruss Edition: ...What with the world and all... from 2020-03-21T22:44:18
LIVE FROM LOCKDOWN! Guess what we talk about??? Not only that, we go through some of the new albums that came out, particularly Lil Uzi Vert and how we see th erole he plays in modern hip hop (Spoi...
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Newsflash Bitch! Amanda Blank Returns! from 2020-03-07T02:15:40
Friend of the show, Amanda Blank returns and we can finally redeem ourselves after we lost half the recording last time.
We talk about her move back to Philly, her new album, and the process ...
Episode 25: Future Beats with our very own, Jabair from 2020-02-20T08:58:14
In this weeks episode we talk with ARD's very own Jabair about the wide range of sounds that fall under the umbrella of "Future beats"! We talk about the movement, the bangers, and its key players...
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Episode 24 BIG RICH MEDINA is in the house! from 2020-02-05T17:46:04
We were honored to have DJ, Producer, Poet,and educator, Big Rich Medina come through the ARD podcast last week. We talked about everything from the early days in Lake wood, NJ, to making lifelon...
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2020: A Space Sodomy from 2020-01-20T22:17:08
HAPPY 2020 YALL! In this epsiode we wrap up 2019 with albums and bangers we liked. We delve into the world of Brooklyn, UK, and even IRISH drill. We crack wise. We do weird voices. And expore the P...
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Blame It on My Deuce - New club bangers breakdown from 2019-12-30T10:05:27
Remember how our last episode was this highly informative documentaion of a musical genre that impacted our DJ lives and we then delved into the history of club music in a somehwat of an academic s...
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The Origins Of Baltimore Club Music with Scottie B! from 2019-12-10T04:56:27
In this Episode we welcome Unruly Records co-founder and Baltimore club pioneer, DJ Scottie B. Scottie breaks it down ad we go through the early tracks the influenced the sound, the club anthems, ...
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GET EXCITED!!! - 76ers official DJ GHOST! from 2019-11-18T19:15:47
This week we have Philadelphia 76er's official DJ, DJ GHOST! Ghost sat down with us and talked about the ins and outs of DJing for an NBA franchise, the complexities of rocking sporting events, and...
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Major Taylor returns! and talks just as much as last time! from 2019-11-11T17:33:19
Our boy Ralph Darden aka Major Taylor is back for another fake-patois-filled episode of ARD. We talk about House of Vans, Ralph's residencies in Chicago and the complexities of spinning to a very d...
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Episode 18 with guest DJ EXCEL from 2019-10-25T06:43:54
This week we have DJ Excel! Now based in Los Angeles, Excel came back home to Philadelpha to sit with us and talk about the past, present, and future of DJing. Excel talks about his early days and ...
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Episode 17 - Tik Tok Rappers and The Curious Case of Lizzo Fans from 2019-10-03T01:17:49
We're back this week talking about our end of September magical memories and the odd behavior of some Lizzo Fans. Lowbeezy discusses his love/hate relationship with "Dreams and Nightmares" and Joe ...
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We're Back! from 2019-09-23T18:40:13
WE ARE STILL ALIVE! Back from a mini- hiatus, we introduce new Ardist and producer, Jabair! We talk about music we're feeling and just touch base with youse guys after our break.
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ARD 015 - Corkage Fee from 2019-08-24T03:41:15
It's the dog days of Hot Girl Summer out here for what may very well be the final meeting of the ARD Record Pool this season! No guests today other than the dulcet tones of: Jeezy, Meek Mill, Usher...
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Episode 014 - Hooked On Frenetics with G-Buck from 2019-08-12T10:07:18
G-Buck joins the crew to talk about his come-up in Philly, finding dance music through basketball, springing from making beats on Playstation and DJing on Temple University's Frat Row, catching Dip...
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Episode 013 - A Tough-Ass Mazzy Star with Amanda Blank from 2019-07-26T23:43:47
The crew is joined by Amanda Blank to talk about the ever-changing state of Philadelphia, prioritizing working with friends, the enduring influence of Gwen Stefani and Peaches, writing for pop star...
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Episode 012 - They Can't Stop Us All from 2019-07-19T23:24:53
It's another meeting of the ARD Record Pool as we crack open the virtual corrugated cardboard of this month's shipment. We're checking up on new music from French Montana, City Girls, Daphni, Dream...
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Episode 011 - "I'm in Love with the Kokokomo" with DJ Major Taylor from 2019-07-12T05:41:18
In this episode we talk with long time friend of the show, DJ Major Taylor aka Ralph Darden (November Electric, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists), who was a key component in Philadelphia’s genre-bending...
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Episode 010 - Hot Girl Summer with DJ Diamond Kuts from 2019-07-01T17:47:07
On this go-round gang is joined by Philadelphia's Club Queen, DJ Diamond Kuts! Topics include producing and DJing for Nicki Minaj, the Diamond Kuts origin story, some of Diamond's signature techniq...
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Episode 009 - DJ Khaled feat. Boondock Saints and Laura Branigan from 2019-06-25T00:47:44
It's another meeting of the ARD Record Pool, where the gang listens to new music from Appyday, Sim Santana, Duke Deuce, DJ Khaled, Lil Nas X, Craig Xen, Future, Nicki Minaj, Trina, Trouble, City Gi...
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Episode 008 - Mars Attacks! from 2019-06-14T06:56:09
The gang discuss the cross-generational, time-bending influence of a little known but vastly influential creator named Peter Gene Hernandez, sometimes also referred to as Bruno Mars. Other topics i...
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Episode 007 - Cosmo Baker pt. 2 from 2019-06-12T05:45:50
In the stirring conclusion of our conversation with Cosmo Baker, we cover: Cosmo's favorite current band and their mysterious personnel, Inflo and his Charles Stepney-influenced sound, our varied o...
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Episode 007 - Cosmo Baker pt. 1 from 2019-06-10T09:36:29
Here's part one of our conversation with Philly DJ legend Cosmo Baker (Remedy, The Rub); we ended up going really long but thought it was a great convo so we're posting this all up in two parts (pa...
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Episode 006 - Dababy Skye Fieri from 2019-05-31T08:22:55
On this free-wheeling installment of A.R.D.cast, the gang discusses: Morrissey's decades-long descent from indie star to fascist dweeb, the many ways (two) in which DaBaby is a hit machine, mashing...
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Episode 005 - Am I my Brothers Johnson? from 2019-05-24T06:21:20
It’s the first meeting of the ARD Record Pool as the gang thumbs through the latest shipment. Discussions include: reggae re-use of 90s alt rock hooks, club viability for tons of new singles, Zen a...
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Episode 004 - Funkbox Party wit a Brendan Bring’em from 2019-05-19T00:21:16
The gang is joined by Brendan Bring'em, longtime Philly DJ and owner of The Saint Lazarus Bar (commonly referred to as "The Saint") to collect and rate Philly classic party anthems referred to here...
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Episode 003 - A Scale of One to Hee Hee from 2019-05-09T09:29:42
This weeks topics include: Revisiting the MJ controversey now that the Finding Neverland dust has settled, Joe and Mike review and expand upon Michael's "Not MJ" playlist, wondering who's listening...
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Episode 001 - Naeem Juwan from 2019-05-03T10:13:30
Our first episode! With your hosts Joe (@dsjoedeux), Mike (@lowbeezy) and Michael (@flufftronix) plus an interview with Naeem Juwan, formerly known as Spankrock.
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Episode 002 - EndGames of Throne from 2019-05-03T10:12:14
Joe (Dirty South Joe), Mike (Low Budget) and Michael (Flufftronix) discuss the insidious nature of devil sticks, the Battle of Winterfell and Mike’s general distaste for magic and all things fantas...
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