In Search Of Sauce The 5th Element Podcast Network/Central Sauce

On the 4th VGM ISOS: Brandon brings a piece on "Hotline Miami" and the use of Techno in games. Tyler goes video with the wonders of rhythm games. And Ryan also goes video with a case on VGM being the future of Jazz.
ARTICLES & TIMESTAMPS:Brandon's Pick: (12:55) "Hotline Miami and the Rise of Techno in Ultra-Violent Video Games" By Nina CorcoranTyler's Pick: (30:04) "Are Rhythm Games Genius?" By filmotter
Ryan's Pick: (53:44) "The Nintendo-fication of Jazz" By Adam Neely
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On this episode of ISOS: Brandon brings in a piece about the devolution of Hip-Hop Media and Ryan brings an interview with film composer Justin Hurwitz. They also begin the Pod recognising the recent deluge of Media layoffs.
ARTICLES & TIMESTAMPS:Brandon's Pick - (19:33) "How Did Hip-Hop Media Get So Bad?" By Israel DaramolaRyan's Pick - (40:49) "Justin Hurwitz Gives Everything to His Movie Scores, and He’s Not Going to Stop" by Katey Rich
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On this episode of ISOS: Miki brings a oral history on Steven "Lenky" Marsden and how his "Diwali Riddim" owned 2003; and Brandon brings a book review-reporting hybrid on the rising numbers of touring artists suffering from burnout and other mental health issues.
TIMESTAMPS & ARTICLESMiki's Pick - (6:06) "The Diwali Riddim: Creator Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden Explains How a Beat No One Wanted Became the Sound of 2003" By J'Na Jefferson
Brandon's Pick (22:22) - "‘Snorting your way through it catches up with you’: The mental health toll on touring musicians" By Nick Duerden
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On this episode of ISOS: Ryan brings a piece on sped-up remixes and Brandon brings a piece on narratives, using The Strokes as a foundation.
ARTICLES & TIMESTAMPS:Ryan's Pick - (10:06) "The Rise of the Sped-Up Remix" by Reanna CruzBrandon's Pick - (27:07) "The problem with "The Strokes changed everything" narrative about aughts indie" By Robin James
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On this episode of ISOS: Miki brings a trendy piece on how female artists in Hip-Hop have used TikTok to their advantage; Tyler brings a piece on why women keep working with Chris Brown and host Brandon brings a Q&A with Vic Mensa.
ARTICLES & TIMESTAMPS:Miki's Piece: (1:40) "TikTok Is Making Space For Today's Women in Rap to Thrive" By Njera PerkinsTyler's Piece: (19:25) "Why Do So Many Black Women Keep Working With Chris Brown?" By Hanna Phifer
Brandon's Piece: (33:41) "Vic Mensa: From Bad Boy to Good Man" By Jade Gomez
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On this episode of ISOS: Tyler brings a profile of SZA (helmed by friend of ISOS Danyel Smith) & Miki caps off with a profile on YoungBoy NBA.
ARTICLES & TIMESTAMPS:Miki's Pick - (6:46) "The Secret Life, House Arrest And Rebirth Of YoungBoy Never Broke Again" By Meaghan GarveyTyler's Pick - (29:47) "SZA’s Ruination Brought Her Everything" By Danyel Smith
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