Acquired Taste

The boys are back with another (not rap) album!

The boys dig into Trench by the Twenty One Pilots

The boys are all together to talk about todays news, Koda's new album and Young Thug's Beautiful Thugger Girls.

Upload had some issues, sorry for the delay!This week the boys are Dub-less as they discuss one of the biggest selling rap albums of 2026.

The boys are back without Ned so you know Polo G was not disrespected in this episode!

2 years of Acquired Taste, can you believe it?

A Koda-Less week of AT! Join Fig Ned and Dub for another deep dive into hip hop and stupidity.

We thought it would be short but it wasn't! Ellis joined us, Tom Hardy's a rapper?, our spottle game, Schoolboy Q's Oxymoron review and more!

The boys are back in season 4! They discuss Tay Keith's extensive catalog, Larussel on America's Got Talent, horrible rap lyrics and OutKast's ATLiens.And introducing our new host, DUB DYNAMITEEE!

Son of a Pitch | Acquired Taste Bonus [Season 3 Changes]

Welcome to the season 3 finale of Acquired Taste! Say goodbye to Andrew on his last episode as main cast of the show. And we revisit Isaiah Rashaad's album we reviewed in episode 1.

The boys are back with Episode 99! We learn about Megan's legal troubles, play "Name That Song!" Listen to Andrew's favorite album by Stove God Cooks and more!

The boys talk about the weekly hip hop news/gossip, decypher real and fake rappers, talk about classic hip hop artist Rob Base and more!

Boys are joined by mellow for an album that elicited strong emotions from the boys.

The boys discuss an album from one of the greatest rap groups of all time. And an important announcement on the future of the show.

The boys discuss an album they cant pronounce!

The boys are back (no Ned) With guest host SND BEATS!

The boys are joined by Moppnn! The newest member of The Antelope Fishermen, and the discuss Obie Trice's debut album.

What a mess.

The boys discuss Tyga's Hollywood debut, answer the questions you ask, and talk about TI playing a foundational role in the creation of trap music.

Tag joins the boys this week!

Token joins in place of Andrew this week!

The boys are back in action with a new episode of the Taste. It's Ned's game week. Will he stump the other hosts? We gain an album club from a fan, and love it!

They said it couldn't be done but here we are. Two perfect episodes in a row.

The boys are firing on all cylinders in this weeks episode of Acquired Taste!

The boys are without Andrew and Fig, but are joined by Ellis and Mellow. What could go wrong?

The boys are here, weird and ready to talk about Billy Joel.

Fig tries a new game now that the OG cast is getting back to normal. They review Chief Keef's Thot Breaker, have a great submission song, talk about today's news and more!

The boys are Andrew-less due to a certain bird related sports game but they are joined again by Lai and SND!

The boys are back with their unhinged-ness. Andrew is getting us into our old ways, Ned leads game time, we talk Grammy's and Dad rock.

The boys discuss new rap groups, Pharell and Drake legal woes, Travis Scott and Christopher Nolan, ASAP Album, It Was Written and more!

The boys listen to Benny's sophmore album, play the half second song game and more! Happy Birthday Koda's dad!

ANDREW IS BACK. The boys talk about some stuff BUT ANDREW IS BACK BABY!

The boys are back with our last Andre-less week. Ellis joins us to discuss a myriad of hip hop topics. hip hopics if you will.

We are joined by the legend Soufflé on today's episode! We got to listen to 2Pac and discuss Nicki Minaj's downfall, fat rappers, Dub Dynamite and more! Follow Soufflé on everything @ilovesouffle

Happy Holidays! Our Christmas episode we're talking a look back at poprock darling The Killer's debut album, blind ranking from Janslammm and a lot more nonsense!

The boys are joined by Angel this week to discuss the album Illegal Business by Mac Mall, Ned brings us a blind ranking of rappers who play instruments, and more.

The boys discuss everything from Juicewrld to Cappadonna. We play a new game developed by Koda and our guest of the week is Spades!

The boys are joined this week by HYPERBEAM! They discuss Meg's Thanksgiving, DJ Lady X's album submission, Guess That Mouth! and more

Apologies for this one. Fig, Ned and Koda are joined by Dub and Ellis.

This week, we kick things off by looking back at November 19th, 2007, when Jay-Z dropped American Gangster — one of Hov’s most underrated late-career classics.Then we dive into a loaded news week:Fig’s News Desk:• Tyler, the Creator reveals his Fortnite skin• Joyner Lucas airs out issues with DJ Vlad—and Vlad fires back• Eminem & Paul Rosenberg locked in to produce Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving halftime shows through 2027Koda’s Corner:• Denzel Curry goes viral after calling mainstream hip-hop “dead”• Cardi B & Stefon Diggs welcome their first child• Young Thug meets with the same rabbi Kanye just apologized to… for reasons unknown SND Rapid Fire:• Tory Lanez denied appeals in the Megan Thee Stallion case• Akon arrested over an outstanding Georgia warrant• Pusha T and his wife expecting baby number twoTags of the Week:• Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year at the Latin Grammys• Bon Iver hints at retirement• Ice Spice debuts “Big Guy” for the new SpongeBob movieWe also hit Game Time with Fig’s Blind Ranking, spin the wheel for some general discush, and cover:Album Club: Dave Blunts – Well Dude, Here’s My ThingSubmission Song: “The Oregonization”Fish Song: “Comatose” (Jan, Tag, Fig)Tap in for music talk, chaos, laughs, and all the hip-hop you can handle.

The boys talk the RHOF induction ceremony, they are joined by SND, talk Grammy nominations and Kishi Bashi's album.

The boys are joined by Lai this week and rank white rappers, negative news, and Black Sabbath.

This week, we sit down with Mic Crenshaw, one of Portland’s most respected MCs, educators, and activists. From his early days co-founding the Blacks In Technology movement to sharing stages with legends like Dead Prez, Mic’s journey bridges music, community, and revolution.We dive deep into:🔥 His early years and rise in Portland’s underground hip hop scene🌍 Building cultural bridges through international activism and education💬 Balancing art, politics, and personal growth🎧 The evolution of hip hop in Portland and beyondIf you care about real stories, real hip hop, and real impact, this is one you don’t want to miss.SUB to Mic here - https://www.youtube.com/user/globalfamGo listen to episode 67 to hear the rest of our discussion.

The boys sit down with Mic Crenshaw and discuss travel, working with international artists, his connections to The Antelope Fishermen, activism new music and more! Then we unfortunately discuss the new Will Smith album.Sub to Mic on YouTube!: https://www.youtube.com/user/globalfam@miccrenshaw on IG

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We play a new game, get interrupted by cats, discuss Biggie, a forgotten Koda feature, Latto is pregnant and more!

We learn of Nicki and Cardi's beef, Ned ruins our lives with a blink rank and is 42 Dugg annoying or dope?

Ellis is here! The boys talk butt surgery, Michael Che beef, Gang Starr's magnum opus, Young Thug's promo and more!

The boys talk about more valid podcasts, Sammy Hagar and Nickelback, Cardi B sales, a horrible list of best rappers, Critter's House of P.U.K.E, Woody Harrelson's father and much much more!