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“I always try to hit a few areas when I'm making a record; I want the sounds to be experimental and exploratory, I want the drumming to be distinctive, and I want my voice to be able to shine through.” quote by Guillermo E. Brown — Download Open image

“I always try to hit a few areas when I'm making a record; I want the sounds to be experimental and exploratory, I want the drumming to be distinctive, and I want my voice to be able to shine through.”

Guillermo E. Brown

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I've always created solo work. When I first came to New York I was working in a few different areas; I was working as a drummer, a vocalist, an actor, and a dancer. I had gotten picked up more on the music side and that sort of went, and that's where I found my community in New York and that's…

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I like to highlight people's superpowers.

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My sound is super hybrid; the acoustic sounds are there and the electronic sounds are there.

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I think of every song like a game. It's like a video game: "Okay, I'm going to hop over here and if I press…

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You can communicate by responding with your body or with a hand clap, with a laugh or with a smile, with non-verbal communication.

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