Kaelin Ellis on J Dilla, Faith, Creating Luck, Advice For Producers, Kaytranada + More

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CREDITS: host: @aahmad 📹: @therealabdi_g edited/colored: @hillasafadi mixing: @dillonjacksontv TIME STAMPS: 1:00 J Dilla + Introduction to Music 3:40 Flying Lotus + Sound Palette 6:24 Utilizing Space in Beats 10:20 Being Born in Florida / Experimenting with Music 13:20 Playing in Church "When God is Moving..." 17:20 Manifestation / Hiding Secular Music From Parents 20:30 Intention of What You're Doing 22:20 Filtering Content You're Taking In 25:30 Do You Ever Think About the Music Theory? 29:30 Having The Ear Is The Hard Part 31:00 Getting Out Of The Way Of The Music 34:20 Kanye West/ J Dilla's Ear 35:20 Self-Conscious about Sampling Too Much / Keep Originality 38:40 Being Transparent With Techniques 39:50 Kaytranada's Advice 45:00 Creating Your Own Luck / Beat Videos 51:30 Tierra Whack Starting the "Short" Trend 53:00 "First Try" Assumptions of Beat Videos 55:30 Advice To Creatives On Being Self-Conscious to Post Their Work 58:00 Working For What's Meant Rather What You Want 1:01:00 Walking Away From Music 1:03:00 Getting Into Sound Design 1:06:00 Having Too Much Gear 1:09:00 Advice to People Working on the Side

[@antbell_313_abmg]

Linkin Park’s older stuff is still the jam. Rip Chester…

[@justinjordan67]

Dilla had a custom Moog

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The J Dilla beat at the beginning is called: “La La La”

[@SoulSugarJoint]

This is such an incredible conversation, refreshing to hear a deeper take on about faith and music - thank you for this!

[@bkm2023_]

we need 5 hours of just this 🙏🏾🙏🏾

[@georgemalcolmtv]

Bruh! Kaelin is deep and dope! Musical bars and wisdom fo days! Love this, I'm now a fan!

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[@AgentCharles522002]

this guy a legend

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[@jorgepadilla9945]

YOOOOO I love this!! congrats on the podcast. keep em comin!

[@onekeiway]

rapidly becoming one of my favorite inspirations as a producer - hearing him speak more about his faith resonated deeply with me. Kaelin's art and spirit is a blessing! Very dope thanks B&B for this. Subscribing and looking forward to what you all do in 2023

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love!!

[@dormaettu302]

This conversation was so smoov, Kaelin is sincere I love that 59:04 intresting

[@LittleMissSunshine721]

I just discovered Kaelin this morning. Such a bright young man. Can’t wait to see him blow up! 😊

[@itsbenteller1]

this is tight

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[@aygabe]

Another incredible interview. I can’t wait to be on Beans & Bars.

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[@stormie909]

i appreciate you interviewing him! a big inspiration to me

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[@BigWoozi]

Needed to hear this

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keep goin

[@gaellossio]

MUITOO BOOMM!!

[@ahmadrahman7564]

lets gooooo

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