Charlie Taylor

Charlie Taylor

Director of The 5th Element

Appears in 324 Episodes

The 5EPN Special 2021

It's time for the annual 5EPN Special, featuring many of the 5EPN hosts.

Ep.142 - ODB: The Book Of Wu - Chapter 2

On Ep.142 of DITD: Continuing our "The Book Of Wu" series with chapter 2, all about ODB.

Ep.141 - GZA: The Book Of Wu - Chapter 1

On this episode of DITD: The first chapter in The Book Of Wu, covering the only member that had a somewhat concrete career before Wu. GZA, The Genius.

Ep.140 - DITD Bites, Vol. 11

On Ep.140 of DITD: The 11th edition of our Bites series where we talk about bite-size topics that are on our minds.

Ep.139 - Dr. Dre & The Aftermath Album

On Ep.139 of DITD: We take a look at Dr Dre's "The Aftermath" and think for ourselves on whether the album is good or not.

Ep.138 - Elzhi

On Ep.138 of DITD: A retrospective on one of the purest lyricists ever: eLZhi.

Ep.137 - Slum Village

On Ep.137 of DITD: A retrospective on the revolving door that we know as Slum Village.

Ep.136 - Contemporary Cool, Vol. 5

On Ep.136 of DITD: Another Contemporary Cool covering Janelle MonĂ¡e, Yugen Blakrok, CyHi Da Prynce & Blue Lab Beats.

Ep.135 - AZ

On Ep.135 - A retrospective on one of the most overlooked lyricists ever, AZ.

Ep.134 - DITD Bites, Vol. 10

On this episode of DITD: The 10th Edition of our "Bites" series: Blasting females over nothing, Ringtone Rap 2.0 & the potentially lessened importance of cover art.

Ep.133 - #UKBHM 2021: Wiley

On Ep.133 of DITD: Finishing our UK Black History Month season with a retrospective on the Godfather of Grime, Wiley.

Ep.132 - #UKBHM 2021: Akala

On Ep.132 of DITD: Continuing our UK Black History Month celebrations with a retrospective on the philosophical Akala.

Ep.131 - #UKBHM 2021: Skepta

On Ep.131 of DITD: Continuing our UK Black History Month celebrations with a retrospective on Skepta.

Ep.130 - #UKBHM 2021: Monie Love

On Ep.130 of DITD: Beginning our UK Black History Month celebrations with a retrospective on Monie Love

Ep.129 - Brand Nubian Rock The Set

On Ep.129 of DITD: A retrospective on one of the most successful groups of the Golden Era, Brand Nubian.

Ep.128 - Redman

On Ep.128 of DITD: A retrospective on New Jersey's finest. Redman.

Ep.127 - Entroducing.... DJ Shadow

On Ep.127 of DITD: A retrospective of fringe Hip-Hop producer DJ Shadow.

Ep.126 - Mach-Hommy & YOD Remove Lyrics?

On Ep.126 of DITD: A conversation on taking down lyrics and the slippery slope of how art is consumed.

Ep.125 - Bad Boy Records, Part. 2

On Ep.125: Part 2 of our deep dive in Bad Boy, from the view of the artists.

Ep.124 - Bad Boy Records, Part. 1

On Ep.124 of DITD: Part 1 of a deep dive into Bad Boy Records.

Ep.123 - The LOX

On Ep.123 of DITD: A retrospective on The LOX: Jadakiss, Styles P & Sheek Louch.

Ep.122 - Contemporary Cool, Vol. 4

On Ep.122 of DITD: Four more contemporary albums we picked to talk about including Tierra Whack, Angel Haze, Katori Walker & Jadakiss.

Ep.121 - Biz Markie

On Ep.121 of DITD: We pay respects and reflect on the career of the one & only Biz Markie.

Ep.120 - DITD Bites, Vol. 9

On Ep.120 of DITD: Our ninth edition of DITD Bites.

Ep.119 - It's Halftime (Mid-Year Report)

On Ep.119 of DITD: We talk about the year so far and our takeaways from it.

Ep.118 - LL Cool J, Part 2

On Ep.118 of DITD: We continue our two-part series on LL Cool J.

Ep.117 - LL Cool J, Part 1

On Ep.117 of DITD: Part one of a two-part exploration into the work of the one & only LL Cool J.

Ep.116 - Jurassic 5

On Ep.116 of DITD: A retrospective on Los Angeles based but universal sounding group, Jurassic 5.

Ep.115 - Contemporary Cool, Vol. 3

On Ep.115 of DITD: Volume 3 of "Contemporary Cool". Talking albums from 2 Chainz, Cormega, Action Bronson & Little Simz.

Ep.114 - Das EFX

On Ep.114 of DITD: A retrospective on the trendsetting DAS EFX.

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