from World of Echo
Explore in UniverseArthur Russell's fragile, cello-driven art-pop ballad — a cult classic of New York's downtown avant-garde scene — was sampled for 'Guilt Trip' on Yeezus. Kanye distorted and pitched Russell's delicate vocal into an eerie, disembodied texture, burying it beneath aggressive synths to create a track about romantic paranoia.
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