Truth & Soul

Truth & Soul
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Hosts SB and tREBLEFREE turn their music obsession into fun, thought provoking discussion about the art of music and all that surrounds it.

  1. JAN 19

    Episode 14 - In Another Life

    Once in a while, an artist comes along who not only captures our ears but stirs the soul. A young church boy from the South made his way up to New York to pursue his dream. Along the way, he and changed music forever and became an icon. On this episode, SB and tREBLEFREE examine the career and celebrate the life of the one and only Michael Eugene Archer, better known to the world as D'Angelo. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. All rights belong to their respective owners.

    2h 12m

  2. 11/24/2025

    Episode 13 - I Ced What I Said

    SB & tREBLEFREE have a conversation with I, Ced - a producer, musician and vocalist that hails from St. Louis. Ced made his debut in 2008 with "Love...Meaning", a single featuring vocalist/songwriter Coultrain - a frequent collaborator and fellow St. Louis native. From there, Ced set up shop in Los Angeles, but his career has taken him around the world. Along the way, his story has included a cast of many characters such as Black Spade, Om'Mas Keith and Shafiq Husayn from Sa-Ra Creative Partners, Dam-Funk, Thundercat, Leon Sylvers, Jimetta Rose, J_Rocc, Erik Rico, and the reclusive genius Shuggie Otis. Chill with ya boys as we rap a taste with Ced and let this fascinating story unfold.

    2h 7m

  3. 08/31/2025

    Episode 12 - Now Let It Breathe

    In this episode, SB & tREBLEFREE break down an album that turned a shy girl from Yonkers, NY into an international icon -- Mary J. Bilge's 1994 sophomore album, My Life.

    2h 37m

  4. 06/01/2025

    Episode 11 - "Wait. YOU'RE Daniel Crawford?!?!"

    Welcome to Season 2 of Truth & Soul! In this episode, SB & tREBLEFREE take a deep dive inside the current music industry with musician, composer, musical director, and producer Daniel Crawford. In this conversation, Daniel takes us through what it's like producing for major acts at 13, being a touring musician at 16, being signed to a major label as an artist, to establishing himself as a musical force, to collaborating with Raphael Saadiq, Eric Roberson, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Vikter Duplaix, Cee-Lo Green, and many others.

    1h 60m

  5. 01/02/2025

    Episode 10 - Big Daddy Rucker Shonuff Gettin' Down

    SB and tREBLEFREE try to make sense of recent events and pay tribute to a true master. Later in the episode, they break down Marvin Gaye's deeply personal 1976 masterpiece, I Want You.

    2h 28m

  6. 08/28/2024

    Episode 9 - Engage Your Thermostat

    SB and tREBLEFREE discuss the current state of artistry in popular music. SB gets a lot off his chest about the type of people occupying the music space and why honest music criticism is necessary now more than ever. Later in the episode, they break down Heatwave's 1977 magnum opus, Central Heating. The album punctuates the bittersweet tale of one R&B's most talented bands.

    2h 14m

  7. 07/08/2024

    Episode 8 - The Wonder Years (or The Gist of the Gemini)

    Which decade has given us the best music? The 70's? The 80's? The 90's? Do these three decidedly different decades represent the peak of popular music? As tREBLEFREE celebrates Pride Month, he empties the clip with his raw and honest opinions on the topic. SB offers his own insights while trying to stay out of the Kim Burrell penalty box.

    2h 3m

  8. 05/28/2024

    Episode 7 - There'll Be Sad Songs To Make You Cry

    Song lyrics are generally only regarded as placeholders for melodies. In this episode,  SB and tREBLEFREE do a deep dive on the messages, stories, and emotions in the lyrics of popular songs that the everyday music listeners may not have been aware of.

    1h 59m
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Hosts SB and tREBLEFREE turn their music obsession into fun, thought provoking discussion about the art of music and all that surrounds it.

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  • Creator
    Truth & Soul
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Explicit
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