PASS THE BLUNT PODCAST: Recent Episodes
PASS THE BLUNT
Based predominantly on the Kenyan and wider East African music scene, PASS THE BLUNT (PTB) is a Kenyan podcast where hosts OP and ZACH deconstruct local music, while also addressing local issues affecting Kenyan youth. The fusion between conscious talk and melodies is served brilliantly, in a fun yet critical manner as they tackle matters in the most candid way.
Immediately pon arrival, local Bhajia and branding agency knighted us Wahuni of Maling'dingShire..... Tasty viazi karais... Anyway, it has been working like an ass, juicing, and taking flights... Of course Beaches were all over us, what are you saying..
Reeling from shirtless expeditions in Kisumu, pictures courtesy of a fan, Mr Weng says confederate diamonds only exist in clout. Kamwana was passionate with his kin folk? Someone please translate.... CannaBiz prosper? No, really.... WajakOYAH, ITAZIMA. Enjoy a quick one.
From the sound of fresh water waves hitting the rocks - an aural sensation so elevating - to different species of birds chirping and dreamy instagrammable sunsets, the flight, well, drive down to Lenya Paradise was an experience.... Tap in
Month of love presents a chilly Nairobi Monday.. Of Migori trips and Entrepreneur Dan Okwiri dropping free game, it was love. Enjoy this in Traffic.
Rihanna needs maternity fits 'ASAP', Kanye looks into Future for Donda 2, Khaligraph teases album..... Metaverse can cure depression? We enjoyed this one...
Music, just like any other business, needs investment. The relationship between art and money can be complicated. Musicians are hungry, so they switch jobs. Is politics the better option? Meanwhile, Gengetone is catching strays from OGs... something about exportation..
It's a new year, politically, the country is gearing up for an election season. Musicians and politicians share an unusual dance during this season, culminating in a momentous political crescendo, complete with a soundtrack. Luckily, musician Eli Sketch is around as we try to figure out how the two entertainers work....
It was supposed to be "one's company" but, eight was a crowd. Day ones pulled up to the pod with some interesting takes... It was cloudy af, but the flight was amazing... The peach, fvked!
Covid 19 is bringing out the best in people. I mean, KENYA is generous, Khaligraph is sending his fans to support Octo and get his you tube numbers up, Ezekiel Mutua is trying to pull an Oprah with 50k rewards, and Uhunye, well, he reopened hotels because People are suffering… No one is Chicken, let’s wait for the Fruits shall we?
Even as some artists become unETHICal, and comedians develop fetishes for dresses, OP and Zach discuss lacklustre content from entertainers, who may be holding back, trying to escape a reality that could be imminent... LOCKDOWN.... Let's enjoy Clouds and Trees while we still can ladies and gentlemen.......
Fresh on the scene, highly opinionated podcast newbies/ 'Bunch of Nobodies' engage on Nyashinski's new album, Kenya's musical landscape, and the gravity of the COVID 19 pandemic... Episode one, ladies and gentlemen...