An outside party don’t ever stay outside.
BRENT FAIYAZI’ll listen to certain things that I made back then, and I’m like, ‘I wish I could have done this, I would’ve done that’. When you start out making music, you just want to make something that people will like.
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Sonder is the realization that every individual passerby has their own life just as vivid and complex as yours.
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Music is my one opportunity to let out how I’m feeling when I’m not talking to a chick or my mom, you know what I mean? It’s just venting.
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I’ve always felt like I was observing everything, like I’m just looking out of the window, peeping how everybody is living and just penning about it, so I made the album about that concept.
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The first couple of times I went out and heard my voice or heard people listening when I wasn’t the one playing it for them, it felt good.
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I started off making beats when I was like 12. Then when I linked with people who make beats full time, I was like, ‘Bet, now I can focus on writing and singing.’
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I probably talk to myself more than I talk to anyone.
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I feel you gotta be nervous. If you’re nervous, it’s just ’cause you want to do well, it’s not ’cause you’re scared.
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I don’t really feel the loyalty to any particular genre. To be completely honest, I’m an R&B singer because I’m black and I sing.
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If I have a collection of songs for an EP or mixtape, I create the narrative afterwards; but usually with an album, I have a concept and the name first.
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I could always sing just playing around, but I ain’t want to be no singer. I thought that was lame.
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With the Sonder music, I pull a lot from what’s around me.
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I don’t wake up thinking about the genre of R&B as a whole. I just make music.
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Don’t stop until you get where you’re trying to go.
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I want to own my masters. That’s the main thing–owning all my music.
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I think if you’re an interesting person, you don’t have to cloud yourself in mystery for people to want to know more about you.
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