Del Studies Music Theory As Obligation To Fans

Del the Funky Homosapien spoke with Spence D. of Metroactive and reviewed he has an insatiable thirst for knowledge, especially music theory. “I’ve been studying music theory for about the last three years. I’m pretty obsessive about it,” he said. “Basically any book that’s about music, I pretty much try to get it. So I study the blues, 12-bar, eight-bar blues, all the way up.” Why? “In actuality, I don’t really know too much about music. I got a good ear for it, and I’m lucky sometimes, but I was like, ‘My luck is running out, I need to learn something.’ Not just for myself, but also for the consumers that are buying my stuff, because I feel if they’re gonna spend that 20 beans on my product, they’re gonna want something tight or else they ain’t coming back.” Read more.