Testing This Legendary Rapper’s Music Knowledge

Rapper and actor Heems, best known for his work with rap group Das Racist, joins Jack for a conversation about the rap, rock, and indie music that defined his taste growing up, in college, and as an artist. 

Heems and Jack discuss how the music of the 90s and early 2000s influenced the humor, freedom, and DIY energy of his work, and we learn how this spirit continues to manifest itself in his producing, acting, and solo writing today. 

In today’s interview, Heems talks us through the music and moments of his life that have made him such a unique, offbeat, and exciting artist. 

This Episode's Track List: 

Kids - MGMT
Zion Wolf Theme (Unfinished) - Jai Paul
Marquee Moon - Television
I Wanna Be Adored - The Stone Roses
Bruises - Chairlift
Bhairav - Charanjit Singh
Death - Camu Tao
Comfy in Nautica - Panda Bear
Baar Baar Dekho - Mohammed Rafi
Dance With Me - 112
Thumka - Zack Knight
Lovers Rock - TV Girl
I’m Ready - The Diplomats

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