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Acquired Taste
4 members of the world's largest rap group sit down every week to discuss Hip-Hop. Join Fig, Ned, Koda, Andrew and their myriad of companions from The Antelope Fishermen. Each week the dive into current news from the Hip-Hop world, debate different topics, discuss songs submitted from the public and take a look through our catalogue as well. Each week the boys get a random album selected from a spin wheel and discuss during an album club. Bakers dozen scales, underknown facts, censoring the…
Episodes
Acquired TasteNed Knows Rock Songs, Little Simz Surprises and Ellis is Dub? [Episode 119]
The boys have conflicting views on a UK album submitted by Lai, Dub flees, Ellis joins and more~!
Acquired TasteDub's Disappearance, SND I guess & Ice Cube's Album Review [Episode 118]
Have no idea what happened here but as per usual every Thursday you get an episode of Acquired Taste!
Acquired TasteAnother Ned Rock Album, Baking Salmon & Fig Forgot To Mention Halo [Episode 117]
The boys are here to talk about Faith No More and today's happenings in hip hop and music.
Acquired TasteNight Time Pod, Hit-A-Thon's and We Review The Craft [Episode 116]
The boys are all together this week to talk zany hip hop news.
Acquired TasteLitigious OutKast, Peter Gabriel Faces a Wall & Akeem Ali Does Em' Dirty [Episode 115]
Join allllll the hosts today as they are back together for mayhem!
Acquired TasteDuba B. is Missing, Big Tuna Has Thoughts & 2005 Vanilla Ice [Episode 114]
The boys are joiend by Ellis and not joined by Dub and Koda. The boys are stuck listening to Vanilla Ice's Platinum Underground.
Acquired TasteRap Jeopardy, Trip to Malibu & Koda's In A Juice Box [Episode 113]
The boys play a fun game and discuss Anderson .Paak's debut album.
Acquired TasteWhose on YSL?, Lainey Wilson's Time Machine & Naught By Nature Changes Us [Episode 112]
The boys are back in the world of hip hop!
Acquired TasteTom Hardy The Rapper, Dub Knows His Oldie's & Stray From The Path [Episode 111]
The boys are back and this week they are listening to an album no one knows where it came from?
Acquired TasteJoe Rogan Has USAID, Jessica Simpson Documentaries & Lupe Fiasco's The Cool [Episode 110]
Big Smoothie and the boys are back!
Acquired TasteMouth Namers, Rap Debaters and Foxy Shazamers {Episode 109]
The boys are back with another (not rap) album!
Acquired TasteRapper 20 Questions, Drake Barks Like a Dog & Twenty One Pilots [Episode 108]
The boys dig into Trench by the Twenty One Pilots
Acquired TasteUzi Vert's Apology, Koda's New Album & The Great Young Thug Divide [Episode 107]
The boys are all together to talk about todays news, Koda's new album and Young Thug's Beautiful Thugger Girls.
Acquired TasteHookah Attacks, Lil Tecca's Fortnite Skin & Don Toliver [Episode 106]
Upload had some issues, sorry for the delay! This week the boys are Dub-less as they discuss one of the biggest selling rap albums of 2026.
Acquired TasteDesiigner Issues, Me Against The World & Is It 2010? [Episode 105]
The boys are back without Ned so you know Polo G was not disrespected in this episode!
Acquired TasteHalf Season Koda, Travis Scott The Actor & Joey Valence & Brae [Episode 104]
2 years of Acquired Taste, can you believe it?
Acquired TastePuffy Polluters, Obscure Eminem & Larry July [Episode 103]
A Koda-Less week of AT! Join Fig Ned and Dub for another deep dive into hip hop and stupidity.
Acquired TasteBane's Rap Debut, Early ScHoolboy Q & The ICP/Polo G Curve [Episode 102}
We thought it would be short but it wasn't! Ellis joined us, Tom Hardy's a rapper?, our spottle game, Schoolboy Q's Oxymoron review and more!
Acquired TasteDub Dynamite Debut, Young Ned's Son & The Season 4 Premiere [Episode 101]
The boys are back in season 4! They discuss Tay Keith's extensive catalog, Larussel on America's Got Talent, horrible rap lyrics and OutKast's ATLiens. And…
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Son of a Pitch | Acquired Taste Bonus [Season 4 Changes]
Son of a Pitch | Acquired Taste Bonus [Season 3 Changes]
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Andrew's Farewell, So Many Fish & Our 100th Episode [Episode 100]
Welcome to the season 3 finale of Acquired Taste! Say goodbye to Andrew on his last episode as main cast of the show. And we revisit Isaiah Rashaad's album we…
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Megan Thee Stylist, Dr, Testicle & Young Simon Cowell [Episode 99]
The boys are back with Episode 99! We learn about Megan's legal troubles, play "Name That Song!" Listen to Andrew's favorite album by Stove God Cooks and more!
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Pudding Brain, Shrimp Pistol & Buttoderent [Episode 98]
The boys talk about the weekly hip hop news/gossip, decypher real and fake rappers, talk about classic hip hop artist Rob Base and more!
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Mellow's Back, Six Lack & John Mellencamp [Episode 97]
Boys are joined by mellow for an album that elicited strong emotions from the boys.
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Andrew's Announcement, Aquemini & Ned's Favorites [Episode 96]
The boys discuss an album from one of the greatest rap groups of all time. And an important announcement on the future of the show.
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Agine de Poitrine, The Great Cough Contest & Koda's Koda [Episode 95]
The boys discuss an album they cant pronounce!
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Former Rap Names, DRAKE?! & SND's Plea for Old Music [Episode 94]
The boys are back (no Ned) With guest host SND BEATS!
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The Newest Fish, Infinitesimal & Real Names No Gimmicks [Episode 93]
The boys are joined by Moppnn! The newest member of The Antelope Fishermen, and the discuss Obie Trice's debut album.
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Tyga's First Movie, Fan Q & A, and Tip Invented Trap[Episode 91]
The boys discuss Tyga's Hollywood debut, answer the questions you ask, and talk about TI playing a foundational role in the creation of trap music.
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Gucci Mane's Nap, Raging Our Machines & It's Me Tag [Episode 90]
Tag joins the boys this week!
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Token Turns It Up, 1-Second Songs & Damnit, Kendrick [Episode 89]
Token joins in place of Andrew this week!
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Divine Intervention, We Should've Quit When We Were Ahead & Schoolboy Q's Greatness [Episode 88]
The boys are back in action with a new episode of the Taste. It's Ned's game week. Will he stump the other hosts? We gain an album club from a fan, and love it!
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Slayer IS Heavy Metal, Us or Eminem? Game, & A Nice Message [Episode 87]
They said it couldn't be done but here we are. Two perfect episodes in a row.
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Rapper Real Names, Dr. Dre's Compton & Our Best Episode in Awhile [Episode 86]
The boys are firing on all cylinders in this weeks episode of Acquired Taste!
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Jay Mellow, Ellis Is a Lil Baby & Black Star [Episode 85]
The boys are without Andrew and Fig, but are joined by Ellis and Mellow. What could go wrong?
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Dub Dinameatay , J Dilla Isn't Pop Smoke & We're No Stranger to Billy Joel [Episode 84]
The boys are here, weird and ready to talk about Billy Joel.
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Movie Soundtracks, Chief Keef Breaks Thots & Kod's Not Excited For Next Week [Episode 83]
Fig tries a new game now that the OG cast is getting back to normal. They review Chief Keef's Thot Breaker, have a great submission song, talk about today's…
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Fig Used His Webcam Mic, Beast Coast Album is Off Streaming & Lai The Most SND [Episode 82]
The boys are Andrew-less due to a certain bird related sports game but they are joined again by Lai and SND!
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The Grammy's, Who Isn't American & Bobby Seger [Episode 81]
The boys are back with their unhinged-ness. Andrew is getting us into our old ways, Ned leads game time, we talk Grammy's and Dad rock.
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The Scythe Rap Group, Back to Spottle & Nas/Ned [Episode 80]
The boys discuss new rap groups, Pharell and Drake legal woes, Travis Scott and Christopher Nolan, ASAP Album, It Was Written and more!
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Womp Womp, Benny The Butcher & Koda's Dad [Episode 79]
The boys listen to Benny's sophmore album, play the half second song game and more! Happy Birthday Koda's dad!
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Andrew's Back Baby!, Who's The Shortest? & Tom The Mailman [Episode 78]
ANDREW IS BACK. The boys talk about some stuff BUT ANDREW IS BACK BABY!
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Ellis Runs Amok, Butt Stuff & Mansionz [Episode 77]
The boys are back with our last Andre-less week. Ellis joins us to discuss a myriad of hip hop topics. hip hopics if you will.
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I Love Soufflé, 2Pac is Still Great and Happy New Year! [Episode 76]
We are joined by the legend Soufflé on today's episode! We got to listen to 2Pac and discuss Nicki Minaj's downfall, fat rappers, Dub Dynamite and more! Follow…
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Merry Tastemas, Janslammmage & The Killer's Hot Fuss [Episode 75]
Happy Holidays! Our Christmas episode we're talking a look back at poprock darling The Killer's debut album, blind ranking from Janslammm and a lot more…
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Angel Fish, Illegal Business, & He Who Shall Not Be Named [Episode 74]
The boys are joined by Angel this week to discuss the album Illegal Business by Mac Mall, Ned brings us a blind ranking of rappers who play instruments, and…
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50 Cent Hates Diddy, The Pillage & Guess That Song! [Episode 74]
The boys discuss everything from Juicewrld to Cappadonna. We play a new game developed by Koda and our guest of the week is Spades!
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Portland Hip-Hop, Rapper Mouth & HyperTac0s [Episode 72]
The boys are joined this week by HYPERBEAM! They discuss Meg's Thanksgiving, DJ Lady X's album submission, Guess That Mouth! and more
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Shootable Characters, Bad Meets Evil and One of Our Funniest Episodes [Episode 71]
Apologies for this one. Fig, Ned and Koda are joined by Dub and Ellis.
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The Most Censored, TagND & Dave Blunts Sucks [Episode 70]
This week, we kick things off by looking back at November 19th, 2007, when Jay-Z dropped American Gangster — one of Hov’s most underrated late-career classics…
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Siiixty Niiine, RockNRoll OutKast & Kishi Bashi [Episode 69]
The boys talk the RHOF induction ceremony, they are joined by SND, talk Grammy nominations and Kishi Bashi's album.
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Lai The Most Andrew, Blind Ranking Caucasians & Ozzy Was Paranoid [Episode 68]
The boys are joined by Lai this week and rank white rappers, negative news, and Black Sabbath.
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Mic Crenshaw Interview | From Acquired Taste Episode 67
This week, we sit down with Mic Crenshaw, one of Portland’s most respected MCs, educators, and activists. From his early days co-founding the Blacks In…
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Mic Crenshaw, Traveling the World & 2025 Will Smith [Episode 67]
The boys sit down with Mic Crenshaw and discuss travel, working with international artists, his connections to The Antelope Fishermen, activism new music and…
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I Know That Mouth!, Is Biggie Outdated? & No One Says Kany- [Episode 65]
We play a new game, get interrupted by cats, discuss Biggie, a forgotten Koda feature, Latto is pregnant and more!
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The Alphabet, Cursed Rapper Blind Rank & 42 Dugg's Voice [Episode 64]
We learn of Nicki and Cardi's beef, Ned ruins our lives with a blink rank and is 42 Dugg annoying or dope?
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Ellis Is Loud, Gang Starr & Butt Nerve Damage [Episode 63]
Ellis is here! The boys talk butt surgery, Michael Che beef, Gang Starr's magnum opus, Young Thug's promo and more!
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D4vd is Allegedly (but for sure) a Murderer, Worst Blind Ranking & a House of Puke [Episode 62]
The boys talk about more valid podcasts, Sammy Hagar and Nickelback, Cardi B sales, a horrible list of best rappers, Critter's House of P.U.K.E, Woody…