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Ep #63 Road Is My Religion
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In this final episode covering his 2008 Warner Bros. debut, "Murs For President" Murs explains the motivation behind the tour-inspired song "Road is My Religion". He recounts some of the trials and tribulations that came with his first major label-backed tour 2008's "The Murs For President" Tour.
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Ep #68 The Problem Is...
01:14:12|In this episode, Murs breaks down the Sick Jacken-assisted track "The Problem Is..." from his 9th Wonder collaborative album Fornever. He explains the significance of Psycho Realm in the L.A. Underground, his relationship with Sick Jacken, and the importance of Black and Brown Unity. Listen to the album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/02Jahi5JyeAycCsYMM7b0JListen to the album on Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/us/album/fornever/366502880Support the podcast to get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here:https://www.patreon.com/Murs316Follow us on IG:https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/3point5Ep #67- I Used To Love H.E.R. (Again) pt.2
44:45|In the second half of this two-part episode, Murs continues to provide analysis of his cover version of Common's "I Used To Love H.E.R." from the 9th Wonder collaborative album Fornever. He explains his inner turmoil as a Common fan and a West Coast loyalist during the Ice Cube/Common Beef.Listen to the album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/02Jahi5JyeAycCsYMM7b0JListen to the album on Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/us/album/fornever/366502880Support the podcast to get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here:https://www.patreon.com/Murs316Follow us on IG:https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/3point5Ep #66- I Used To Love H.E.R. (Again) pt.1
58:06|In the first half of this two-part episode, Murs breaks down his cover version of Common's "I Used To Love H.E.R." from the 9th Wonder collaborative album Fornever. He explains the importance of Common as an early influence and celebrates the recent win of the World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers.Listen to the album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/02Jahi5JyeAycCsYMM7b0JListen to the album on Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/us/album/fornever/366502880Support the podcast to get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here:https://www.patreon.com/Murs316Follow us on IG:https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/3point5Ep #65 Fornever pt.2
01:03:06|In this second episode covering his fourth full-length collaboration with 9th Wonder, "Fornever" Murs breaks down the next four songs: "Asian Girl", "Let Me Talk", "Cigarettes & Liquor" and "Vikki Veil" outlining his thought process during the writing and recording of each.Listen to the album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/02Jahi5JyeAycCsYMM7b0JListen to the album on Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/us/album/fornever/366502880Support the podcast to get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here:https://www.patreon.com/Murs316Follow us on IG:https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/3point5Ep #64 Fornever pt.1
01:06:34|In this premiere episode covering his fourth full-length collaboration with 9th Wonder, Murs breaks down the Kurupt-assisted track "Fornever" as well as "The Lick" featuring Verbs, explaining the working process behind both tracks.Listen to the album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/02Jahi5JyeAycCsYMM7b0JListen to the album on Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/us/album/fornever/366502880Support the podcast to get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here:https://www.patreon.com/Murs316Follow us on IG:https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/3point5Ep #62 Breakthrough
43:38|In this episode, Murs analyzes the 9th Wonder-produced song "Breakthrough" providing background on the inspiration for the lyrics and explaining why he feels the song didn't represent exactly what he was trying to achieve.Listen to the album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/3LgQLDySa6Ef7qK3jsdvRlListen to the album on Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/ca/album/murs-for-president/291296957Support the podcast to get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here:https://www.patreon.com/Murs316Follow us on IG:https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/3point5Ep. 61-Breakup (The OJ Song).....kinda.
32:43|This week Murs intended to break down one of his most beloved songs "Break Up (The OJ Song)" from his 2008 Warner Bros. debut, "Murs For President" He starts by explaining how influential The Source Magazine was to him as an up and coming artist and praises the eclectic production of Buckshot before, as you'll hear technology issues get the best of him......might have to wait for the book to get all the details.Listen to the album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/3LgQLDySa6Ef7qK3jsdvRlListen to the album on Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/ca/album/murs-for-president/291296957Support the podcast to get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here:https://www.patreon.com/Murs316Follow us on IG:https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/3point5Ep #60 A Part of Me/ Laser beam
49:53|In this episode covering "A Part of Me" from his 2008 Warner Bros. debut, "Murs For President" Murs brings you behind the scenes of major label writing camps explaining the production process of this song from his perspective. He goes on to cover the latest single from 3 Melancholy Gypsys, "Laserbeam" outlining the progress of his double-time flows. Murs also speaks on what it's like to rap alongside two of the finest fast rappers in the world, Eligh and Scarub.Listen to the album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/3LgQLDySa6Ef7qK3jsdvRlListen to the album on Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/ca/album/murs-for-president/291296957Support the podcast to get exclusive episodes and BRILA merch here:https://www.patreon.com/Murs316Follow us on IG:https://www.instagram.com/brilapod/Tune into Mondaze with Murs on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/3point5