#ANGRY YOUNG MAN ONCUE FREE#

I think something clicked in my brain or some shit and I’ve never looked back. The funny thing is I couldn’t stand Rock music growing up. So much so, I started infusing it in my music. OnCue: Late High School, early College I started really getting into indie and alternative rock. Who has influenced your sound and how has that genre of music been infused into your sound?

You’ve addressed some of your influences before you’ve gone on record as saying one of your favorite band’s of all-time is Death Cab for Cutie. I’m lucky.ĪS: Let’s talk about your sound a bit. Truly, it took this push-back for me to really realize how loyal my fanbase is. I’m extremely excited and if you’re reading this interview - and fuck with me - thanks for the patience, for real. After that, I started to realize this whole push back thing was for the best, not only for the overall product, but I feel like a lot of people don’t know what they have until it’s gone if you know what I mean. But then as a few months passed, I realized just in fact how loyal my fanbase is. In the beginning when I realized “Angry Young Man” wasn’t coming out when I initially projected it to be - I was stressing a bit over the push-back. Do you feel that the wait can have an overall positive effect as anticipation grows? Is this something that you considered? It’s clear that you have a very “quality over quantity” attitude when it comes to releasing your music. This is me.”ĪS: One thing that you’ve been dealing with since dropping Can’t Wait is an overwhelming anticipation for another project from the public and your fans. “Can’t Wait” was when I really stepped out and said “Look. Reason being, every project I put out prior to “Can’t Wait” was predominately based on samples from other genres. Not only was it a successful milestone in my career, it was also the first time I think I truly solidified my overall sound as an artist. OnCue: “Can’t Wait” was a huge release for me. Can you tell us how important that project was to you and the impact that it’s had on your career overall.

#ANGRY YOUNG MAN ONCUE FREE#

It was marketed as a mixtape, but really, due to its quality and being all original material, it was more of a free album. AS: In 2011 you released what I think you would agree was your biggest project, Can’t Wait.

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