#170 - Cavalier INTERVIEW
Listen/Watch on: Apple Podcasts / Spotify / YouTube
Video animation by: Big Flowers
Intro/Outro beat by: BLOODBLIXING
The Plug (0:57).
The Interview (2:30).
Throughout my experience listening to music, one of the most important life lessons I’ve learnt is that of patience.
I’ve had too many instances of an album initially not grabbing me, but then as I continued to revisit it and give it an open and curious mind… I fell in love with it months, and sometimes years after I initially heard it.
Art has a way of connecting you to the present. No better example than the new album from today's guest, Cavalier, titled Different Type Time.
In this episode, Cavalier and I have a sprawling conversation covering the creative thinking behind the rich audio visual experience of Different Type Time, what informed his unique career path as an artist, the meaning of participating in hip-hop culture, and much much more...
You do not want to miss this!!
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*timestamps provided for YouTube version
The approach behind pricing Different Type Time vinyl (4:38).
The gap between the release of Private Stock and Different Type Time (12:06).
Being a “rapper’s rapper” (17:13).
How Cavalier views his role as an artist (24:24).
Breaking down the implications of legalized weed (30:26).
Impact of Quelle Chris on Cavalier’s career and artistic development (41:40).
Partnering with Backwoodz Studioz for Different Type Time (47:30).
The main intention behind Different Type Time (55:31).
Cultivating the sound for Different Type Time (1:12:06).
The audio and visual experience of Different Type Time (1:18:26).
The features on Different Type Time, including the Unhoused Brothers (1:24:31).
Upcoming Cavalier projects with Quelle Chris & Denmark Vessey, Raz Fresco, and Child Actor (1:30:09).
Stream/buy Different Type Time here.
Support Cavalier here.
Follow Cavalier on Twitter here.
Follow Cavalier on Instagram here.
