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What Had Happened Was
Fantastic Damage
Apr 21, 2021
El-P discusses the creation of his solo debut LP 'Fantastic Damage' and sets the record straight on its connection to 9-11. They explore the evolution of music production and the influence of personal experiences on art, as well as the relationship between songs 'Stepfather Factory' and 'Last Good Sleep'.
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- LP reflects on the personal and emotional aspects of his solo albums, highlighting the cathartic nature of certain songs.
- LP clarifies that most of his album 'Fantastic Damage' was created before 9/11 and discusses the lingering effects of trauma.
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The evolution of LP's solo career
LP discusses the development of his solo career, starting with the transition from Company Flow to his solo work. He explains how his approach to production and recording changed over time, mentioning the use of different technology and his experimentation with layering and live performance. LP also reflects on the personal and emotional aspects of his solo albums, specifically mentioning the cathartic nature of songs like 'Last Good Sleep' and 'Stepfather Factory'.
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