Quelle Chris doesn’t want you to feel bad for him
thefader.comEarly in our conversation about his new album Deathfame, Quelle Chris reveals that a good deal of the album was made in about a week or two.
Upon further inquiry about that period from earlier this year, guessing that he would maybe share the secret to funnelling a sudden rush of creative energy, the conversation shifts toward the existential. “Oh, I was dying,” the Detroit rapper says with a hearty laugh. “But I needed to get that out of me and get it done, and personally restart my line of communication between me and those that choose to care when I create.
It had been two years. And there’s the psychological aspect: You’re starting to see certain people move again, everything is moving.
And I haven’t started moving yet. And so the industry, per se, is moving on without me.” Read Next: The 11 projects you should stream right now The urgency to create he describes, more focused on survival than spawned from freewheeling self-motivation, courses through Deathfame.
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