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#121 - Vic Spencer INTERVIEW

#121 - Vic Spencer INTERVIEW

FromThe Rap Music Plug Podcast


#121 - Vic Spencer INTERVIEW

FromThe Rap Music Plug Podcast

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Length:
87 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Video animation by: Big Flowers
Intro/Outro beat by: BLOODBLIXING
The Hook (0:21).
The Interview (1:47).
Turning nothing into something, overcoming your surroundings, exhibiting incredible perseverance, have all served as major components to the stories of hip-hop's greats throughout the years.
Today I am joined by someone who absolutely fits that bill. Someone who has succeeded with his integrity and authenticity intact.
That man is Vic Spencer, who’s 2022 has been stellar, dropping great records in Still Here with Doc da Mindbenda, Mudslide with Small Professor, and most recently, Psychological Cheat Sheet 3 with August Fanon.
If you’re interested in feeling inspired or enlightened right now, this conversation with Vic Spencer is for you!
And if you’re not into that sort of thing, that's cool too. I think DJ Akademiks has exactly what you’re looking for!
Vic speaks on how he remains so unapologetically authentic in his music (3:02).
Vic speaks on how he avoids the ‘crab in a bucket’ mentality that many other rap artists fall victim to (8:02).
Vic dives into his challenging childhood, and how he turned his group home experiences into a positive (16:30).
Vic speaks on the elevated sense of purpose in his recent records, and giving back to the youth (25:25).
Vic details why he likes the 1 producer-1 rapper structure for an album (29:05).
Vic provides insight into the unique 8-year long creative process for Still Here with Doc da Mindbenda (34:11).
Vic illustrates why he wanted to showcase more of his lighter side on Mudslide with Small Professor (40:12).
Vic details the deep connection he shares with August Fanon, and the inspiration behind the deeply personal Psychological Cheat Sheet series (43:29).
Vic details the meaning behind some of the most powerful lines on a Psychological Cheat Sheet gem, “Tear Duct Tape” (57:50).
Vis details upcoming projects to look out for (1:16:07).
Support Vic Spencer's music here: https://vicspencer.bandcamp.com/ 
Follow Vic Spencer on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/VicSpencer?s=20&t=bix8NLARPZ1K1frNpgudbg 
Follow Vic Spencer on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/vicspencer/?hl=en 
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Released:
Sep 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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My name is Rohan. I am The Rap Music Plug, at your service. The Rap Music Plug Podcast is the remedy to the “I don’t have anything good to listen to” problem. This show is your one-stop shop to knowing what to add to your queue, play next, or pop into your record player.  Are you a rap music fan? And not just any fan... but a true rap music fan that wants to move past the surface level discussion, and get into the nitty-gritty of what makes rap music so great? Are you someone who loves the feeling of discovering new music, but find it hard to navigate through the thousands upon thousands of new albums that get released every single day? If any of this applies to you, this show is EXACTLY what you need.  My absolute PASSION is music. So I gladly do the dirty work of virtual crate digging, searching for the next great rap album... so you don’t have to.  I am into all kinds of music, bringing you fresh album and song reviews, and passionate commentary on all that the mainstream and underground rap scenes have to offer. I LIVE for this. Nothing makes me feel better than expressing my thoughts and feelings about music. -- For music submissions and/or private feedback, DM me @rapmusicplugpod on Twitter and Instagram, or shoot me an email at qlctv.podcast@gmail.com Let’s stay connected! Find me here: https://rmpp.carrd.co/