ThrowBLKs: Why '808s & Heartbreak' Is The Most Influential Kanye West Album

Our first of two ThrowBLKs specials this month turns back the clock to the coldest story ever told!Big thanks to everyone who tuned into our latest episode of 'Don't Steal This Podcast', featuring the pre-cursor to one of our two ThrowBLKs this month: the Rocafella Tier List. Shoutout to everyone on Discord and YouTube that joined in on the conversation with their own rankings, and even requests for tier lists from other legendary labels! As we covered a monumental chapter in hip-hop history books during the holidays, we'll wrap up our Roc series with an album that influenced multiple artists, genres and much more: Kanye West's "808's and Heartbreak".Tune in to hear our track-by-track revisit of an album we know like the back of our hand, along with the personal moments from our 2008 lives that set the stage for this classic, including some amazing Story Time with J5's friend Kizer as they remember one of their craziest college days in VCU with Kid Cudi before his flight to Hawaii.🔊 Tune in every month on Patreon as ThrowBLKs covers more of our favorite albums from different eras in music -- all genres are on the table! As a patron, you'll be able to enjoy these bonuses early before they're released for all listeners.