'DON'T TAP THE GLASS' + B-Sides! | Last Song Standing (E7)
Summary
In this penultimate episode of Last Song Standing, hosts Cole Kushner and Charles Holmes analyze Tyler, the Creator’s album Don’t Tap the Glass, praising its loose, dance-focused energy as a liberating follow-up to Chromacopia. They discuss the record’s themes of movement and nostalgia, debate standout tracks like Sugar on My Tongue and I’m That Guy, and engage in a trivia battle. The episode also covers Tyler’s features and loose ends, including his work on the Grinch soundtrack and the track What the Fuck Right Now, before teasing the season finale.
Topics discussed
Intro: DICECT 10-year anniversary mailbag
Last Song Standing intro and Cole's fashion update
Don't Tap the Glass: Context, themes, and West Coast rap
Current standings recap and Sierra Nevada ad
Album facts, dance culture, and critical reception
Quiz Me If You Get Lost: Trivia and prizes
Song breakdowns: Sugar on My Tongue and Tweakin'
Ad breaks and chat on kids and new music
Song breakdowns: What's Good and Boredom
Potato Salad: Sample history and ASAP Rocky collab
Honorable mentions and Sorry Not Sorry analysis
Final picks and Raymond Carver cultural exchange
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