Working as a producer, an arranger, and, in some cases, as a writer for some other people gave me a super different perspective.

It's helpful to just hear things through friends' ears, people who know you well. I guess when I started Dirty Projectors, when I was, like, 20, I always imagined it would be kind of like an amphibious vehicle: something that could go with me wherever I need to go. That kind of constant change has been in the DNA from the beginning.

I love 808s - not only the Auto-Tune but just ,in general, the embrace of a kind of digital style of working.

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