I still listen to the songs today and I’m like, “Ah, I wish I didn’t do that.” That’s just the perfectionist in me. Don’t throw that beat away.” Otherwise, all my beats would never come out because I just feel like it could be better. I need someone to be like, “No, no, no, that’s actually good. You could actually feel the energy-things that you forgot you needed. When things opened up a little bit, though, you could actually get in the studio with the artist. I found myself A&R-ing a lot more than production. I was forcing myself to create music, but eventually you gotta get out of it. Then mix COVID with that, lockdowns and all of that, it was just an emotional wreck for me personally, to the point where I was drained. It brought me down, to the point where I was creatively stuck. We lost very key figures in our culture in Nipsey and Kobe within less than a year of each other, which can bring anybody down.

I remember we went through so much from the five year gap. It was good times, bad times, and frustrating times. He also shares details of creating the latest studio effort of K.

It’s time for me to clear my head, so the best thing to do is to think about the next project.” Personally, once I release an album like this, I don’t go back to it for a while, because I lived it so much. Your family might feel a different way about it, but it’s always like, what’s next? We’re like kids in a candy shop. Everything you do is what you love to do, so you’re excited. There’s no such thing as a vacation when you’re doing what you love. That’s one of the main reasons I go on tour with him, is to create the next album. “That’s never going to change, all the way from the Kendrick Lamar EP. Like, we’re starting on the next one now,” he said on the timeline of creating the Mr. Please note: the autoplay and shuffle features are only available for tracks played through the 'Music' menu at this time.“Oh, we always start, immediately after. Note: in order for the shuffle feature to function as intended, autoplay must also be enabled for all tracks. If shuffle is enabled, the shuffle arrow icon will be green.This means the app will play the current song on loop until you decide to stop it

If autoplay for the current track is enabled, you will see the same green loop icon with a '1' in the center to indicate a single track.This means the app will continue to play tracks from the 'Music' menu until you decide to stop it If autoplay for all tracks is enabled, there will be a green loop arrow icon.This means the app will stop playing music at the end of the current track If autoplay is disabled, there will be a grey circle icon with a grey slash through it.Tap the shuffle icon to toggle the shuffle setting on and off. Tap the autoplay icon to switch between auto-playing all Music tracks, auto-playing the current track on loop, and disabling autoplay. To use these features, simply start a track and look for the autoplay icon to the right of the 'forward' control in the session player, or the shuffle icon to the left of the 'rewind' control. You can also use shuffle to play an album or playlist in random order. The autoplay settings allow you to set Calm music tracks to play continuously by either automatically repeating the current track or automatically moving to the next track in the list.

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