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How Kanye makes music

  Introduction I have been meaning to start a blog for the longest, and have always put off starting one. I often jot down my thoughts in documents here and there, and I figured a blog would be a great place to collectively amalgamate my thoughts. And so, here it is, a brief fanboyish analysis of one of my favorite artists. Kanye is one of the most celebrated artists of our generation and for the most part rightfully so. Amidst the various public controversies, it becomes a common practice to demean his artistic works too. His discography, despite his often insane public statements, remains one of the most consistent and versatile amongst almost any major artist of this era. That feeling like you're the main character while you listen to a song on the bus? Kanye's production and creative design is the epitome of this. Kanye has previously mentioned that he "produces music as if it's a soundtrack to a movie". This quality of Kanye's music gives his music an unr...