I work while I’m on the move, so I’m able to book sessions in different cities.
BRENT FAIYAZI know when it comes to the actual narrative of my solo music, it’s its own thing. That’s why I went out of my way after ‘Crew’ to not do a bunch of collaborations.
More Brent Faiyaz Quotes
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My music is often written from the perspective of an extroverted introvert.
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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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We’re products of this world we were born into. We all battle our own demons. Everyone is troubled in the dark, but, please just stop & think about the babies. They’re gonna be here long after we leave.
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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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You work on something for so long that you become numb to it. Like, you don’t even know how to listen to it because you listened to it so many times.
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I got a toy keyboard when I was around like five or six.
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If it feels good coming out, then I really don’t care about anything else, for real. It’s all about just having fun with it. If it feels like less work, then the project is coming out better.
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I probably talk to myself more than I talk to anyone.
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I was reading Neil Postman’s ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death’. It’s one of my favourites.
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I feel like any way you can get the message to resonate, I’m all for it.
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If you can look in the mirror and say I love myself, that’s going to affect your interactions with people who look like you.
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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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Being old didn’t seem like an accomplishment. Everyone I knew who was old was like sick or broke. It just didn’t look appealing until I moved to L.A. and started interacting with people who were 50+ and still kicking it, having money, living large.
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Me and Goldlink have known of each other for a minute and our managers know each other so they set up a studio session. When we got in the studio, we was cool; we’re from the same area so we have a lot in common.
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When you’re initially making music, you’re kind of just shooting at the air.
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