Portrait: Woodkid The Sound of Sulphur
Beat / It‘s been about seven years since your debut album. The obvious question is, why did it take so long to produce a successor?
It felt like time flew. When I finished my first album, I had the feeling that I needed to take some more time to make my second record. I felt a bit burned out and there was a lot to learn. Accordingly, in the last few years I have mainly been concerned with getting better, made a few collaborations and met other people. Then one morning I woke up, the album was done, and it was seven years. But I‘ve always taken a lot of time for my projects, whether it‘s videos or music. I think that time has a lot of value. The more time you take for something, the more value it has in my view. It‘s also a political issue - especially in these days when everything is so fast moving. I feel a bit of exhaustion due to the speed of the music industry and the world in general. So it was my rebellion to some extent. When the Spotify
