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On this episode I'm joined by my friend Gatlin, singer of Rockpyle, to chat about Folder's, Ontario music, hip hop culture and other things.
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Beans & Breakdowns
Grayson Carpenter · Music · English
A podcast dedicated to bridging the gap between specialty coffee and the hardcore/metal community.
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