Author: Kelela

Quotes

I don't write lyrics. I hear the track and sing in gibberish over it, then I try and fit words into the phrasing and melody that I already have set. Everything is left to chance.

I don't write lyrics. I hear the track and sing in gibberish over it, then I try and fit words into the phrasing and melody that I already have set. Everything is left to chance.

- Kelela

I really do like Solange, sincerely. I'm down for her, and I trust her judgment.

I really do like Solange, sincerely. I'm down for her, and I trust her judgment.

- Kelela

I'm just trying to soundtrack your real life. I'm just trying to give you a place to feel safe in all the parts of your experience.

I'm just trying to soundtrack your real life. I'm just trying to give you a place to feel safe in all the parts of your experience.

- Kelela

I spent a lot of time in college. I was just being academic and discovering myself through reason and analysis.

I spent a lot of time in college. I was just being academic and discovering myself through reason and analysis.

- Kelela

Popular music was this abstraction - an abstraction that I was relating to immensely but was ultimately far away.

Popular music was this abstraction - an abstraction that I was relating to immensely but was ultimately far away.

- Kelela

I like to try out different methods to get to good songs.

I like to try out different methods to get to good songs.

- Kelela

Fog and one blue light is all I need in life at the club. Just a dark room and loud music. I'm into that.

Fog and one blue light is all I need in life at the club. Just a dark room and loud music. I'm into that.

- Kelela

I'm just tryna be honest about all the things that I dig in my music. It's not just this over here, it's also that over there.

I'm just tryna be honest about all the things that I dig in my music. It's not just this over here, it's also that over there.

- Kelela

I would love to do an album of standards!

I would love to do an album of standards!

- Kelela

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