Mod Sun
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Like it's just the greatest mentality for an artist to be in. To not think that like.
Like it's just the greatest mentality for an artist to be in. To not think that like.
Oh, they're going to forget me. Oh, they're going to forget about me. If I don't post today, they're going to forget about me. If I don't drop a song right now, they're going to forget about me. It's like, man, just like create art as if you're already dead and gone. And it'll be the best art of your life.
Oh, they're going to forget me. Oh, they're going to forget about me. If I don't post today, they're going to forget about me. If I don't drop a song right now, they're going to forget about me. It's like, man, just like create art as if you're already dead and gone. And it'll be the best art of your life.
I've been chasing art, and I'm talking like the facets of art, like painters. I've been studying painters. I study the lives of people, you know? I've been studying painters since I was a very young kid, and when I heard the quote at like 13 years old that was like, A great artist reinvents themselves every 10 years, right? And that's their periods. As a painter, you have periods.
I've been chasing art, and I'm talking like the facets of art, like painters. I've been studying painters. I study the lives of people, you know? I've been studying painters since I was a very young kid, and when I heard the quote at like 13 years old that was like, A great artist reinvents themselves every 10 years, right? And that's their periods. As a painter, you have periods.
You have the blue period or the abstract period. And all these people lived by that. And I put that into my life as a musician. It was the first 10 years of my career as a musician. I was a drummer, you know? And then my bands were doing good. My dreams were coming true.
You have the blue period or the abstract period. And all these people lived by that. And I put that into my life as a musician. It was the first 10 years of my career as a musician. I was a drummer, you know? And then my bands were doing good. My dreams were coming true.
And I felt something that I had to do and completely abandoned all comfort and went back to ground zero and was like, I am Mod Sun now. I am going movement on dreams, stand on it or not. I'm starting this new thing. And I did 10 years as a rapper calling what I did hippie hop and making positive rap music that like this was before Kendrick Lamar did. Like, I love myself.
And I felt something that I had to do and completely abandoned all comfort and went back to ground zero and was like, I am Mod Sun now. I am going movement on dreams, stand on it or not. I'm starting this new thing. And I did 10 years as a rapper calling what I did hippie hop and making positive rap music that like this was before Kendrick Lamar did. Like, I love myself.
Like, yeah, we had De La Soul and we had like more like positive kind of hip hop. But like in that term, it was like I want to make hip hop based around the secret and the law of attraction.
Like, yeah, we had De La Soul and we had like more like positive kind of hip hop. But like in that term, it was like I want to make hip hop based around the secret and the law of attraction.
Which was like. It was goofy. It was an idea that people were like, nope, nope, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. And I was like, I'm pushing through this. I did 10 years of that. Then I did a 10-year stint of being back into my more alt and really high-register belting. And then I'm in this 10-year phase right now that's so...
Which was like. It was goofy. It was an idea that people were like, nope, nope, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. And I was like, I'm pushing through this. I did 10 years of that. Then I did a 10-year stint of being back into my more alt and really high-register belting. And then I'm in this 10-year phase right now that's so...
so raw and it's finally out like i was about to take three years off of music i went back to minnesota in august of this last year and i was like i'm just gonna paint and write scripts in direct for the next like four years because i don't really think i have the desire to try to outdo myself right this is when i was very like lost this was like part of the being lost period that i just had
so raw and it's finally out like i was about to take three years off of music i went back to minnesota in august of this last year and i was like i'm just gonna paint and write scripts in direct for the next like four years because i don't really think i have the desire to try to outdo myself right this is when i was very like lost this was like part of the being lost period that i just had