The Fly Fidelity Podcast

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Homeboy Sandman (Episode 59, S4) Nov 06, 2022

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The foremost expert of his craft, Homeboy Sandman joins your host Luke Bailey on this week's episode to discuss and premier songs from his forthcoming album with Decca: Still Champion.

L'Orange & Solemn Brigham AKA Marlowe (Episode 58, S4) Oct 23, 2022

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Producer L'Orange and rapper Solemn Brigham join us to discuss the creative foundations of their forthcoming album 'Marlowe 3', as well as their affinity for the people and places in UK that fuelled its making!

Sonnyjim & The Purist (Episode 57, S4) Oct 09, 2022

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This week, two of the UK's most unique and foremost purveyors of grit and grace—Sonnyjim and The Purist —sit atop of the pod. On this episode we discuss the making of 'White Girl Wasted', collaborating with the likes of the late great MF DOOM, Madlib, and more!

Michelle Willems (Episode 56, S4) Oct 02, 2022

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This episode, we're joined by creative director and designer Michelle Willems to bring her distinctive visions to life in a rare and intimate conversation. From concept and art direction for photo shoots, design direction for editorial, branding, advertising, and logos—Michelle's work has spanned generations and major brands in music, television and publishing. We discuss the curation and creation of several iconic album covers, including: De La Soul's 'Stakes Is High', Big L's 'Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous', Kool G Rap's '4, 5, 6', Prince Paul's 'Psychoanalysis: What Is It?!', Big Noyd's 'Episodes Of a Hustla', and more!

Billy Woods (Episode 55, S4) Aug 24, 2022

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This week, the enigmatic Billy Woods pulls back the curtain on his Preservation helmed opus–'Aethiopes'–and–gets candid about its creation. Raw, passionate, poetic and urgent: We dissect his most ambitious LP to date for a fascinating one-on-one chat!

Ernesto "Ern Dog" Medina (Episode 54, S4) Jul 24, 2022

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We're celebrating the enduring legacy of the house that DJ Muggs built and looking back on thirty years of Soul Assassins—with producer and host of Shade-45's Soul Assassins Radio—Ernesto "Ern Dog" Medina

King Vision Ultra (Episode 53, S4) Jul 10, 2022

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This week we're joined by the generationally respected King Vision Ultra (Geng) for an extended edition of the pod. Producer, DJ, visual designer, archivist and teacher—we discuss his journey and the enduring legacy of PTP!

Ernest Dickerson (Episode 52, S4) Jun 26, 2022

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We're celebrating twenty years of David Simon’s original and uncompromising look into corruption and policing in Baltimore, The Wire. This week, we're joined by director Ernest Dickerson to discuss the lasting legacy and impact of HBO’s ground-breaking crime show with special guests: Skyzoo, A$AP Ant, Kam Thandi (808 Crate Podcast), Dylan Green (Reel Notes, Pitchfork), Kennith B. Inge (Dead End Hip Hop), DJ Alkemy and Skarr Akbar! (WARNING: Contains spoilers)

Fatboi Sharif and Wavy Bagels (Episode, 51, S4) Jun 19, 2022

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We're joined by the garden state gargoyle Fatboi Sharif (+ Wavy Bagels) to chronicle the making of his dystopian and disruptive Cyber City Society EP with LoneSword. We also discuss the influence of cults, colours and Cronenberg in this very special season four premiere!

Defcee (Episode 50, S3) May 29, 2022

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Defcee is many things— an artist, a technically adept MC, a writer's writer, a teacher, a father, and co-facilitator of Emcee Wreckshop. Fresh from his acclaimed 'For All Debts Public and Private' with BoatHouse, he joins us to unpack his process and discuss his incredible career and everything between on our FIFTIETH episode!

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