OffStereo

Larry June

OffStereo builds narrated music history shows around real records. Larry June runs through 5 of them, 2 that take them as the subject and 3 more where they surface inside someone else's story. They appear most often alongside Jay Dee, Dom Kennedy and The Foreign Exchange.

5 shows 2 about them 9 tracks 12 related artists

Shows about Larry June

Larry June: Morning Rap Genesis

Larry June takes E-40's Bay Area pimp talk and Atlanta's trap cadence, then rejects both to build his unique self-improvement "morning rap" sound.

Featuring Black Man · Colossal · Generation

8 chapters · 6 tracks · 5 plays

Jazz DNA in Larry June

Larry June's smooth, unhurried cadence and luxe sound trace a direct lineage from Donald Byrd's jazz grooves to J Dilla's samples, MF DOOM's production, and Dom Kennedy's West Coast cool.

Featuring Black Man · Palisades, CA (feat. J. Cole)

8 chapters · 6 tracks · 1 plays

Shows where Larry June appears

Dilla's Unquantized Legacy

From sampling Kool & The Gang to his unquantized beats with Slum Village, J Dilla's radical sound on Welcome 2 Detroit shapes hip-hop's future, from Kanye West to Larry June.

1 of 8 tracks — Black Man

10 chapters · 8 tracks · 25 plays

Connected: Rewiring Soul Online

Phonte Coleman and Nicolay's Foreign Exchange pioneers cross-continental internet collaboration from an early 2000s Okayplayer forum, laying the independent blueprint for artists like Larry June.

1 of 8 tracks — Black Man

10 chapters · 8 tracks · 10 plays

Orange Juice & Ownership: Bay's Evolution

Larry June takes the Bay Area's independent hustle spirit, pioneered by E-40 and Mac Dre, and redefines success with wellness and financial literacy, flipping traditional street narratives.

2 of 7 tracks — Black Man · Generation

9 chapters · 7 tracks · 2 plays

Related artists

Jay Dee3 Dom Kennedy2 The Foreign Exchange1 Little Brother1 A Tribe Called Quest1 Kool & The Gang1 Slum Village1 Kanye West1 J Dilla1 Mac Dre1 Madvillain1 Future1