Episode 229 | “FAT D”

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang starts by admiring Alex’s drip before beginning a two-plus-hour discussion on Drake’s newest album ‘For All The Dogs.’ The gang first discusses their interpretations of the title (10:32) and J. Cole’s feature on “First Person Shooter” (18:13). Next, they break down their expectations going into the album’s release (33:02) before speaking at length about Drake and Joe Budden’s social media exchange following Joe’s album review (48:34). Alex later compares Drake and LeBron James (1:03:13), questions Drake’s relationship with Future (1:09:52), and attempts to understand Drake’s Rihanna bar on “Fear Of Heights” (1:16:25). A more in-depth analysis of ‘For All The Dogs’ follows, emphasizing the R&B tracks (1:20:19). After that, the gang focuses on Drake’s forthcoming hiatus (1:36:08) and how ‘For All The Dogs’ will age in the greater context of Drake’s catalog (1:40:42). The episode closes with listener voicemails that focus on Drake and the album (1:52:50).

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