Stuart Laws & ScHoolboy Q

James Acaster's Perfect Sounds

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Music

4.8 • 798 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

James confesses to being in love with ScHoolboy Q's Blank Face LP.

With a Gangsta rap core but with psychedelic overtones and great production, is there enough to seduce Stuart Laws too?

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.7	If you like adult content and strong language, good news.
0:08.4	This podcast has plenty of it.
0:12.8	James Acaster here, comedian and music fan, and in 2017, I had a breakdown.
0:18.3	I dealt with that breakdown by buying as much music from 2016 as I possibly could.
0:23.0	As a result, I now own over 700 albums that came out in 2016
0:27.2	and I'm convinced it's the greatest year for music of all time.
0:30.8	But it's not enough me being convinced.
0:32.7	I also want to convince each and every single one of you,
0:35.4	plus a guest every week.
0:37.1	I'm going to send them an album in advance.
0:38.7	They're going to come on the podcast. We're going to talk about that album. This week, my guest is
0:42.7	Stuart Laws, and we're talking about Blank Face LP by Schoolboy Q.
0:53.7	Schoolboy Q is a rapper from South Central Los Angeles.
0:57.1	He came up as part of the independent record label Top Dog Entertainment,
1:01.2	alongside people like Kendrick Lamar, J. Rock, Absoll, all of which came together to form
1:07.7	the supergroup, Black Hippie.
1:09.8	There was a lot of anticipation about this album.
1:11.8	This is his fourth studio album.
1:13.5	It sounds completely different to anything else in Schoolboy Q's discography.
1:18.1	It's more psychedelic.
1:19.5	The lyrics are very introspective.
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