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Bakar - Hell N Back

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Jul 19, 2023
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Inspiration for "Hell N Back"

  • Bakar's song, "Hell N Back," was inspired by a period of personal growth and reflection.
  • It stemmed from a painting titled "Will You Be My Yellow?", symbolizing a yearning for light after a difficult time.
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Initial Songwriting Process

  • Bakar wrote the chorus of "Hell N Back" in 30 minutes after hearing a beat by Beach Noise.
  • He initially prioritized other projects and didn't focus on finishing it.
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Recording at Shangri-La

  • Beach Noise encouraged Bakar to finish "Hell N Back," leading to a session at Rick Rubin's Shangri-La studio.
  • Inspired by the studio, Bakar wrote the second verse, which became the first verse in the final version.
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