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Fred again.. engaged in an extensive conversation with Femi Koleoso of Ezra Collective over the weekend.
The renowned producer is currently on tour, having just hosted some massive shows across North America. This is all part of his continuously evolving USB series, where the UK artist consistently shares new material.
Ezra Collective recently put their spin on Fred again..'s work, prompting the producer to sit down with the group's drummer, Femi Koleoso, for a detailed on-camera discussion.
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Filmed for Instagram's 'Ask It Anyway' series, Fred again.. participated in a rare interview that offers profound insights into his creative process.
At approximately the 12-minute mark, viewers can witness Fred live mixing a new sample into a track, followed by him explaining various versions of ‘Danielle (smile on my face)’.
This video provides a glimpse into the song's creative journey, showcasing both Fred again..'s methods and Femi Koleoso's boundless enthusiasm and insight.
Meanwhile, Ezra Collective has had a remarkable year themselves—they headlined Cross The Tracks in London and delivered an impressive set at Glastonbury.
Watch the conversation below.
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Over the weekend, Fred again.. engaged in an extended discussion with Femi Koleoso from Ezra Collective. The renowned producer is currently traveling alongside Fred.