{"id":9546,"date":"2025-05-06T04:59:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T04:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/2025\/05\/06\/andre-3000-publishes-the-instrumental-project-7-piano-sketches\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T04:59:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T04:59:04","slug":"andre-3000-publishes-the-instrumental-project-7-piano-sketches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/2025\/05\/06\/andre-3000-publishes-the-instrumental-project-7-piano-sketches\/","title":{"rendered":"Andr\u00e9 3000 publishes the instrumental project ‘7 piano sketches”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Introduction to Andr\u00e9 3000’s New Project<\/h2>\n

Andr\u00e9 3000 has released a collection of piano instrumental tracks entitled "7 Piano Sketches". This project was published shortly before he appeared on the carpet at the Met Gala with a full piano strapped to his back.<\/p>\n

Background of the Project<\/h2>\n

"7 Piano Sketches" was partially composed and recorded before his 2023 instrumental flute album "New Blue Sun", which received a nomination for Album of the Year at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Andr\u00e9 designed the project almost a decade ago when he was living with his son in a house in Texas that only had a piano, beds, and television screens. The project can be streamed here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Andr\u00e9 3000’s Statement<\/h2>\n

With the publication of "7 Piano Sketches", Andr\u00e9 stated: "Warning: no bars." In a statement accompanying the project, Andr\u00e9 said: "The original title for it was ‘the best worst rap album in history’."<\/p>\n

Recent News and Releases<\/h2>\n

The publication of "7 Piano Sketches" comes shortly after the news that Outkast, his duo with Big Boi, will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame alongside Cyndi Lauper, White Stripes, Chubby Checker, Warren Zevon, and more. Andr\u00e9 last released "New Blue Sun" in November 2023, a surprise for fans who expected another rap album from the musician.<\/p>\n

Inspiration and Creativity<\/h2>\n

In an interview with Diversity<\/em> shortly after his Grammy nominations for "New Blue Sun", Andr\u00e9 explained that he was pursuing his instincts to put together the album. "I am used to people feeling a certain way, but at the same time, it is just proof for me that I can only do what I am," he said. "I think that’s why I’m here. I get up to expand myself. I have to be fun and be true to what I do. That’s it."<\/p>\n

Tracklist for "7 Piano Sketches"<\/h2>\n

The tracklist for "7 Piano Sketches" is as follows:<\/p>\n

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  1. Bluffs in the snow<\/li>\n
  2. And then one day you will …<\/li>\n
  3. If you are an ant and wake up in a fantastic atmosphere, drive your son to school to determine that you left the lights in the car last night so that your battery is drained<\/li>\n
  4. Hotel Lobby piano<\/li>\n
  5. Blueberry villas<\/li>\n
  6. Off rhythm laughter<\/li>\n
  7. I spend the whole day waiting for the night<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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