Mellow Downs
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Podcast Appearances
In class, not one kid listening.
In the dark, no one start glistening.
One shot, but the plot keep thickening.
Front door and the cops keep kicking it down.
In the city, just another pity in the pound.
I wanna get anxiety and listen to the sound like Mellow down from the underground In a jam out the lost and found Half white, half brown Protect my pride when it come from the crown This life ain't easy They be on bourbon I'm sippin' that green tea They be all urban
Yeah, because I think I took it back to the last two years.
Obviously, I've been doing this thing for a minute, like as my livelihood.
And when you do something for so long that you've been doing that started off as something that you wanted to do, when like we're just talking before off air, like about the taxes and like the...
all of the business side of things I think that started getting in the way of my creative process and so like every time I hit the studio it was it was kind of tainting the way that I wanted to create my music and I I was talking to one of my usos and I was kind of like how do I get back to that happiness that I had when I first was a baby at it you know what I mean and um
I just remember the happiest I ever been making music was when I was back in Avondale in the carpool with the boys, like drinking and just like not even thinking about it being a career.
And so I was like, now that I'm a bit older, how do I emulate that?
And so I kind of stripped the layers back and just got like close, a tight knitted, uh,
team around me in terms of like the production and what i wanted to do sonically and i just got an airbnb and my success for this whole album was um if i can truly be happy with my core of the creative process and just release it i don't care about numbers and that stuff but that's the success for me and i i already obtained that within the first like 10 demos we did so i was like gee that's this is the the thing i've been looking for and so like