Exploring the Disconnect between Artist Goals and Perceptions

This chapter delves into the complexities of artistic expression and the gap between an artist's true goals and how they are perceived by others. It discusses the challenges of fitting in with other sets and the idea of ending a DJ set with a song that either pleases the audience or does someone a favor. The chapter also explores online controversies, the impact of AI on music composition, and the speaker's approach to prioritizing following the artist's lead.