Episode 95| Wiseboy Jeremy and Kirti Pandey Talk New Album ”Pumpkin Seeds,” Best Producer/Rapper Combos, Is Rap Dying, and More

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00:00:00 - Intro 

00:01:15 - Feelings after "Pumpkin Seeds" release

00:02:35 - Why they decided to make a cohesive album that features transitions versus a collection of "random" songs  

00:04:05 - How they decided what songs would make the album 

00:06:15 - How you stay in love with a song that you've had for years that you haven't released yet

00:08:45 - Mount Rushmore of producer/artist combo 

00:11:45 - Dream producer/artist combos 

00:14:35 - Artists who have the best business acumen 

00:16:05 - Producer/Rapper buzzwords (what sound tends to get them the most excited)

00:18:05 - Why Jermey makes such vulnerable music 

00:20:25 - How they gain motivation to create in moments of losing faith

00:22:25 - How Kirti balances college and making music 

00:23:45 - How Jeremy decided he wanted to rap 

00:24:30 - An artist's career Jermey and Kiriti would like to emulate

00:28:15 - What they look for in producers and artists that they work with 

00:30:40 - How the beats were picked for the album

00:31:40 - The importance of repping Jersey for Jeremy 

00:34:30 - Outside interest that they include in their music 

00:37:35 - Is rap dying?

00:40:45 - Music we're listening to right now

00:44:15 - Closing thoughts