Willow Smith, in various interviews with Billboard, NME, Apple Music, and Rolling Stone, discusses her new album 'Empathogen' and the creation process behind her single 'Run!'. She explains how the song reflects deep emotions and personal experiences, aiming to convey the feeling of a panic attack. Willow describes the unique production approach for 'Run!' which deviated from her usual style of starting with vocals or guitar.
“Run!” is one of the standout performances on 'Empathogen.' “I hadn’t really sang like this,” @officialwillow says of her gritty vocals. Watch her The Breakdown episode here: https://t.co/pnuLgZ36xQ https://t.co/1WpQqUr5z9
.@officialwillow wanted her song “Run!” to evoke the feeling of a panic attack — like the one she nearly had when she was stressing out over a confrontation during a relationship. She breaks the song down here: https://t.co/pnuLgZ3Eno https://t.co/jc1UW8wfQR
.@officialwillow built the foundation of “Run!” with drums and bass. It was a departure from her usual process, which often starts with vocals or guitar. Watch The Breakdown: https://t.co/pnuLgZ36xQ https://t.co/PK7yijNo3W
Willow on her latest single, "Run!": "The vocals are giving this ethereal beauty that would feel like a relief if it wasn’t this deep sadness of me being like, ‘I’m not strong enough to meet this uncomfortability head-on.'" Breakdown: https://t.co/pnuLgZ36xQ https://t.co/gSL8E5UQqK
On the latest episode of Rolling Stone's The Breakdown, @OfficialWillow explains how she tapped into a more angst-driven emotional pocket to create "Run!" from her new album 'Empathogen' Watch it here: https://t.co/pnuLgZ36xQ https://t.co/RDzCg0cYNE
A new album from @OfficialWillow is nearly yours. She talks to @zanelowe about ‘empathogen,' hard work, and creative humility. https://t.co/cnTA9Raq9O https://t.co/Rudd6VDlVO
.@OfficialWillow premieres funky new track ‘Run!’ during ‘Tiny Desk’ performance https://t.co/xWNIhJMJ9e
Willow Smith (@OfficialWillow) discusses her deep connection with music & what inspires her musically while speaking with Billboard. 🎶 #BillboardNews Watch the full interview: https://t.co/5bXsWUwBI0 https://t.co/T4c5irEUDV