Nardwuar vs. Tyler, The Creator (2019) - Summary

Summary

The conversation takes place at Neptune Records in Vancouver, Canada, where Tyler, the Creator is being interviewed. The interviewer presents Tyler with various gifts, including a Fresh Prince doll, a Justin Bieber pillow, and several vinyl records from artists such as Bad Bascomb, Stevie Wonder, and Twilight. Tyler discusses his love for music, sampling, and his process for finding new sounds. He also talks about his experiences on tour, his favorite foods, and his appreciation for UK music.

Tyler shares his thoughts on specific records, such as the drum break from Winston's "Amen Brother" and the song "Never Your Son" by Stevie Wonder. He also expresses his admiration for Robert Crumb's work and is given a rare 1935 cover art piece titled "Please Warm My Wiener."

Throughout the conversation, Tyler is shown to be enthusiastic, humorous, and knowledgeable about music. He is also given gifts, including a rare 1969 record titled "The Earthquake" and a Paul Weller and the Style Council album. The conversation ends with Tyler joking about the UK's food and encouraging people to care about his music because he's "daddy."

Facts

Here are the key facts extracted from the text:

1. The conversation takes place at Neptune Records.
2. Tyler, the Creator is being interviewed.
3. This is the third time Tyler has been to Neptune Records.
4. Tyler mentions he was on tour with Jayden and had to cancel biking plans due to rain.
5. Tyler samples music from a folder and spends two hours every morning listening to new music.
6. Tyler has a friend who owns a castle in Italy with 20 rooms.
7. Tyler has never been to a lot of back rooms.
8. Tyler's favorite ice cream is Snowflake ice cream.
9. Tyler has a portable wig stand called "Stand O Matic".
10. Tyler likes Robert Crumb's artwork and might sample his music.
11. Tyler receives a gift of a rare 45 record called "The Earthquake" from 1969.
12. Tyler likes the music of Stevie Wonder, especially his album "In Square Circle".
13. Tyler has a great eye for picking out records.
14. Tyler enjoys thrift store crate digging.
15. Tyler remembers making videos with Jasper when they were 15-16 years old.
16. Tyler likes to eat at Raleigh's restaurant.
17. Tyler's favorite food is the barbecue bacon cheeseburger from Raleigh's.
18. Tyler likes the music of Paul Weller and the Style Council.
19. Tyler thinks the UK had a great music scene in the 80s.
20. Tyler receives a gift of an album by The Jam, Paul Weller's band before the Style Council.
21. Tyler did three shows back-to-back in the UK and has friends there.
22. Tyler thinks UK food is some of the worst he's ever had.