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I’ve been listening to Tha Carter V this week but have meant to do some writing about Lil Wayne for years. [THREAD]. Lil Wayne howls. Your instincts kick in. This voice from the hurt of all of creation gives you a peek. There’s light inside. If the world is pain then Lil Wayne is a […]
I’ve been a fan of the song Nardis since hearing a version on a Ron Carter album many years ago and reading the songwriting credit: Miles Davis. It turns out the song has a twisted history and there has been dispute about whether Davis even wrote it — it has come to be most associated […]
Though you always imagine music being written and placed into your film, one of the things I hadn’t pictured at the start of this process was standing in a room while the cellist and composer record the music. Pictured, Alexandre “Diesel” Varela and Kristine Kruta, who wrote and performed our original score in a whirlwind […]
A comment on Soundcloud: “Black tears! I can feel my soul dancing & crying”
When I showed up yesterday, I didn’t know it would turn into a photo essay, there was just a feeling that I wasn’t yet done thinking about a musician who had been a part of my life. The mural site was in biking distance. I spent the day shooting photos and meeting fellow travelers. There […]
Andrew Kelley invited me to the studio the day I shot this pic of Sean Price in 2011. He was recording his verse on the Wu-Tang album Legendary Weapons. After recording that night, he lit up the assembled crew of rappers and industry folks with his lyrics and sense of humor. He spoke of the […]