Cucamello, a UK-based lo-fi artist with roots in pop punk and metal, talks about his journey from touring in bands to making chill beats. We dive into his MySpace-era beginnings, the impact of online communities like Discord, and how music became a form of therapy for him. We also get into the realities of indie vs. label releases, the role of A&R in lo-fi, and why AI is shaking up the industry.
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