EXCLUSIVE: Uncut Kanye West Interview From 2013
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Published 2017-03-07
In this 22-minute long uncut interview, Kanye delivers candid commentary on coming from Chicago, provides insight on hip-hop from producer, and breaks down his own work and the work of other influential producers like Madlib and J.Dilla.
West also connects his interest in music production and fashion design by citing parallels between J.Dilla and Margiela, Pete Rock and Jean Paul Gaultier, Q-Tip and John Galliano, and calling himself the Marc Jacobs of Hip-Hop. The interview giving us a glimpse into Kanye’s creative mind circa 2013.
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All Comments (21)
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His mind went back to producer mode for a few minutes here. We're so used to him being a rapper that we forget he was also one of the biggest hip hop producers.
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Kanye just made a track in his head during this video
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It's good to see Kanye in this type of environment, where he can just speak about his thoughts without getting judgmental responses in return.
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"I care, but I don't give a fuck" really makes you think
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"Connective. Idk if connective is a word. IDGAF. I create my own language." Kanye West
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"No More Parties in L.A." was a demo for "MBDTF", but didn't make the final cut.
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Kanye is unironically a genius. He gets painted as an egotistical goofball, but holy shit is this guy's discography STACKED.
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I feel only a true creative can respect Kanye's level of genuius
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It just seems like he woke up from a very long and nice nap
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either Kanye got a lot of respect for this interviewer or they caught him on a good day cuz even in 2013, this was still a time where getting Kanye in this headspace was rare
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"FUCK A MAYBACH" "much respect to the maybach family though I know them" gotta love Kanye
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I wish interviewers would treat interviews more as a conversation rather than just question, answer, question, answer.
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Hearing a person talk about hip-hop at the level of Kanye is amazing.
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Did he really compared tarantino's style to wu-tang?! Say what you want, but this man knows his craft.
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people who hate him won't even take the time to watch this. this is rare kanye where you can understand what he's talking about. he looks like he's thinking about some shit
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Kanye West interviews about music >
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we waited 3 yrs for "no more parties in LA"... I wonder what else he's keeping from us??? hmmm
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This is honestly one of the best interviews
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The media always wants to show the "bad" side of him...
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"A rose is gonna grow outta that concrete" 7:44
