The Big Day has arrived. Andrea and Niall discuss the “debut album” from Chicago’s Chance The Rapper, Is his fourth full-length release embarrassing like a drunk uncle at a wedding or is it a defining 21st century album about love, family and God?
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The rundown
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Songs up for discussion
Marika Hackman – All Nite
Angel Olsen – All Mirrors
Bat For Lashes – Feel For You
DJ Shadow & De La Soul – Rocketfuel
Album of the week
Chance the Rapper – The Big Day
77 minutes. 22 songs. A dozen of guests. The Chance album is inspired by his wedding day. Is it too sappy, does it have heart, has his celebratory style become a shtick?
Closing track:
Double Screen with Blakkheart – ‘Blood Stream’
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