YouTube Versions ? Pt.1 https://youtu.be/f8KMEde7tPo Pt.2 https://youtu.be/kWwjylZ3-oc   This week we jump into our Patreon livestream chat (The 808th Chamber) to review the following albums...   Magic - Nas Gold - DJ Muggs + Rigz Metatron’s Cube - AJ Suede + Televangel Sick! - Earl Sweatshirt Beautiful Payne 4 - RJ Payne   And we also ask the following questions - hit us up in the comments or via crate808@gmail.com for your takes…   Is ‘As High as Wu-Tang Get’ a Top 20 All-Time Wu Banger? Is Hit Boy a ‘B Class Producer’? Where does ‘Magic’ rank in Nas’ discography? Has Nas ever been in your Top 5? Verse of the Year: Has Mr. MFN eXquire dropped the best one of 2022? Is DJ Muggs on the Mt. Rushmore of hip hop producers?   The choice cuts can be found on our Crate 808 Bangers Spotify playlist: https://spoti.fi/3sDOZbd   ? Don’t forget to hit the LIKE and SUBSCRIBE buttons on YouTube to be notified of new episodes - https://bit.ly/2U76bba ?    Hope you guys enjoy!   ? Join Our Patreon: patreon.com/crate808 ?   Patreon-only episodes: Why I Love MF DOOM’s ‘One Beer’ https://bit.ly/3HuhgHP ? Ghostface Killa’s ‘Ironman’ album review https://bit.ly/30DW7Ko ? Why I Love J Dilla’s ’Shake it Down’ and ‘Nag Champa’ https://bit.ly/30xjXaF ? Ghostface Killa’s ‘Supreme Clientele’ album review https://bit.ly/3FP2CZM ? Why I Love MF DOOM’s ‘Figaro’ https://bit.ly/3lXu6Fo ? Ghostface Killa’s ‘Bulletproof Wallets’ album review https://bit.ly/3mLV7vI ? Masta Ace’s ‘SlaughtaHouse’ Album Review https://bit.ly/3KuRftm ? Ghostface Killa’s ‘The Pretty Toney Album’ album review https://bit.ly/3HalnrX ?   Now if you don’t know about Patreon, it’s a website you can go help support our show and for a small donation every month, you get some extra episodes, early access and a chance to chat with us live for general rap chat and hearing your takes on some of the classic hip hop records from the 90s.    Every week, join Kambi Thandi for engaging rap chat via live hangouts with patrons, exclusive playlists, fun polls and a wide-ranging selection of episodes diving into the work of the Wu-Tang Clan, MF DOOM, J Dilla and more. Subscribe to listen and join in the fun: patreon.com/crate808 ? Show Notes: Least hip hop thing in the last 24 hours? (03:08) Is ‘As High as Wu-Tang Get’ a Top 20 All-Time Wu Banger? (10:37) Nas’ ‘Magic’ album review (14:30) RJ Payne’s ‘Beautiful Payne 4’ review (47:52) DJ Muggs and Rigz’s ‘Gold’ review (53:05) AJ Suede and Televangel’s ‘Metatron's Cube’ review (01:05:50) Verse of the Year: Has Mr. MFN eXquire dropped the best one of 2022? (01:13:00) Earl Sweatshirt’s ‘SICK!’ review (01:20:35) Be sure to check out our merch - jump on crate808.com to buy a tee or a hoody (or have a look at our Instagram shop), and help support the pod please. It all goes back into the pot for us to try make even more great content for you! ?   And our last series talking best 3-album runs in rap can be found here… Ice Cube with Shawn Setaro (https://bit.ly/3kaYfOq) Tupac with Andrew Barber (https://bit.ly/2HGr3QT) De La Soul with Andrew Emery (https://bit.ly/324LJJn) Gang Starr with Dart Adams (https://apple.co/2Vlx9t1) A Tribe Called Quest with Rob Pursey (https://bit.ly/3oS73uX) Redman with Take it Personal Radio (https://bit.ly/3tYFUcL) OutKast with Justin Hunte (https://bit.ly/3b89bJh) Mobb Deep with Chris Mitchell from Breaking Atoms (http://shorturl.at/zHIKO)   Catch all our Spotify playlists here… Slept-On DJ Premier Bangers Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3iw4yun Slept-On Wu-Tang Bangers Playlist: https://spoti.fi/32QtAQG Sample Corner Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3eYfhMd   YouTube: https://bit.ly/3uSa552 Twitter: https://twitter.com/crate808 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crate_808 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crate808 Website: https://www.crate808.com