EPISODE · May 30, 2025 · 36 MIN
Episode 9: You know when to shut up
from Mic Minded People - The Podcast · host Mic Minded People
This is the original back-handed compliment - "I like your MCing 'cause you know when to shut up". It's time to get to the bottom of it... In this episode, Phil Fokus delves into the nuanced world of MCing, particularly within the drum and bass scene. He explores the often backhanded compliment of 'knowing when to shut up' and its implications for MCs, discussing the evolution of their roles from mere hype men to recognized artists. The conversation highlights the distinction between host MCs and lyrical MCs, emphasizing the need to appreciate the artistry and contributions of MCs in the music scene. Phil also reflects on the future of MCing in 2025, advocating for a broader understanding of the MC's role in music culture. Connect on Instagram: @micmindedpeople @mcfokus Email the show Watch the You Tube channel
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This is the original back-handed compliment - "I like your MCing 'cause you know when to shut up". It's time to get to the bottom of it... In this episode, Phil Fokus delves into the nuanced world of MCing, particularly within the drum and bass scene. He explores the often backhanded compliment of 'knowing when to shut up' and its implications for MCs, discussing the evolution of their roles from mere hype men to recognized artists. The conversation highlights the distinction between host MCs and lyrical MCs, emphasizing the need to appreciate the artistry and contributions of MCs in the music scene. Phil also reflects on the future of MCing in 2025, advocating for a broader understanding of the MC's role in music culture. Connect on Instagram: @micmindedpeople @mcfokus Email the show Watch the You Tube channel
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