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\u201cSpirit 2.0\u201d<\/p>\n
\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/iframe><!-- PRX PLAYER EMBED CODE ENDS --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sampha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sampha<\/a> is a singer, songwriter and producer from London. His first album, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Process_(Sampha_album)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Process<\/em><\/a>, won the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mercury_Prize\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mercury Prize<\/a> in 2017. He\u2019s collaborated with artists like <a href=\"https:\/\/thexx.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the XX,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/oklama.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kendrick Lamar,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/drakerelated.com\/rooms\/kitchen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Drake,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/solange.blackplanet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solange.<\/a> If you saw the Song Exploder <a href=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/netflix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Netflix show,<\/a> Sampha was in the Alicia Keys episode, for the song they did together as a duet. This year, in October 2023, Sampha put out his second album, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lahai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Lahai<\/em>.<\/a> And for this episode, I talked to Sampha about the song <a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/1702662907\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cSpirit 2.0.\u201d<\/a> Coming up, you\u2019ll hear the original demo, and some early voice memos. <\/p>\n<p>Sampha recruited some collaborators for the song, like producer <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/El_Guincho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pablo D\u00edaz-Reixa, aka El Guincho,<\/a> who won a Grammy for his work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosalia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rosalia\u2019s<\/a> first album; plus <a href=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/yaeji\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yaeji;<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/ibeyi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lisa Kaind\u00e9, from Ibeyi.<\/a> But the song \u201cSpirit 2.0\u201d first took shape when Sampha was by himself, at home.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy or stream \u201cSpirit 2.0\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/1702662907\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Sampha - Spirit 2.0 (Visualiser)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ogYC-8hs870?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Illustration by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lerms.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carlos Lerma<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>For a transcript of this episode, <a href=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Song-Exploder-Sampha-Transcript.pdf\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/El_Guincho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Guincho<\/a> \u2013 Co-writer, co-producer, programmer<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.owenpalletteternal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Owen Pallett<\/a> \u2013 Arranger, conductor<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/yussefdayes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yussef Dayes<\/a> \u2013 Drums<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/yaeji.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yaeji<\/a> \u2013 Additional vocals<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ibeyi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lisa Kaind\u00e9, from Ibeyi<\/a> \u2013 Additional vocals<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/oberheim.com\/products\/ob-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oberheim OB-6<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moogmusic.com\/products\/mother-32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moog Mother-32<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ngoni_(instrument)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ngoni<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kora_(instrument)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kora<\/a> \u2013 West African instruments<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wassoulou_music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wassoulou music<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/j-jjw8E4_Wo?si=lVZP-KMrgppxE92i \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cSabu\u201d<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oumou_Sangar%C3%A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oumou Sangar\u00e9,<\/a> from her album <a href=\"https:\/\/album.link\/us\/i\/1467986739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Worotan<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kodwo_Eshun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kodwo Eshun<\/a> \u2013 Writer on Ghanaian percussion taking architectural form<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/rakstudios.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RAK Studios<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jonathan_Livingston_Seagull\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jonathan Livingston Seagull<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/814784676\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In Conflict<\/a> \u2013 Owen Pallett album featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/1053312668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cThe Passions\u201d<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><!-- Simple Share Buttons Adder (8.2.1) simplesharebuttons.com -->\t\t\t<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id){\n\t\t\t\t var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\t\t if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n\t\t\t\t js = d.createElement(s); 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<\/iframe><!-- PRX PLAYER EMBED CODE ENDS --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sampha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sampha<\/a> is a singer, songwriter and producer from London. His first album, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Process_(Sampha_album)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Process<\/em><\/a>, won the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mercury_Prize\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mercury Prize<\/a> in 2017. He\u2019s collaborated with artists like <a href=\"https:\/\/thexx.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the XX,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/oklama.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kendrick Lamar,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/drakerelated.com\/rooms\/kitchen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Drake,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/solange.blackplanet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solange.<\/a> If you saw the Song Exploder <a href=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/netflix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Netflix show,<\/a> Sampha was in the Alicia Keys episode, for the song they did together as a duet. This year, in October 2023, Sampha put out his second album, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lahai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Lahai<\/em>.<\/a> And for this episode, I talked to Sampha about the song <a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/1702662907\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cSpirit 2.0.\u201d<\/a> Coming up, you\u2019ll hear the original demo, and some early voice memos. <\/p>\n<p>Sampha recruited some collaborators for the song, like producer <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/El_Guincho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pablo D\u00edaz-Reixa, aka El Guincho,<\/a> who won a Grammy for his work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosalia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rosalia\u2019s<\/a> first album; plus <a href=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/yaeji\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yaeji;<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/ibeyi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lisa Kaind\u00e9, from Ibeyi.<\/a> But the song \u201cSpirit 2.0\u201d first took shape when Sampha was by himself, at home.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy or stream \u201cSpirit 2.0\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/1702662907\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Sampha - Spirit 2.0 (Visualiser)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ogYC-8hs870?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Illustration by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lerms.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carlos Lerma<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>For a transcript of this episode, <a href=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Song-Exploder-Sampha-Transcript.pdf\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/El_Guincho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Guincho<\/a> \u2013 Co-writer, co-producer, programmer<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.owenpalletteternal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Owen Pallett<\/a> \u2013 Arranger, conductor<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/yussefdayes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yussef Dayes<\/a> \u2013 Drums<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/yaeji.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yaeji<\/a> \u2013 Additional vocals<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ibeyi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lisa Kaind\u00e9, from Ibeyi<\/a> \u2013 Additional vocals<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/oberheim.com\/products\/ob-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oberheim OB-6<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moogmusic.com\/products\/mother-32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moog Mother-32<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ngoni_(instrument)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ngoni<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kora_(instrument)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kora<\/a> \u2013 West African instruments<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wassoulou_music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wassoulou music<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/j-jjw8E4_Wo?si=lVZP-KMrgppxE92i \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cSabu\u201d<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oumou_Sangar%C3%A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oumou Sangar\u00e9,<\/a> from her album <a href=\"https:\/\/album.link\/us\/i\/1467986739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Worotan<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kodwo_Eshun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kodwo Eshun<\/a> \u2013 Writer on Ghanaian percussion taking architectural form<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/rakstudios.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RAK Studios<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jonathan_Livingston_Seagull\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jonathan Livingston Seagull<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/814784676\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In Conflict<\/a> \u2013 Owen Pallett album featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/1053312668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cThe Passions\u201d<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><!-- Simple Share Buttons Adder (8.2.1) simplesharebuttons.com -->\t\t\t<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id){\n\t\t\t\t var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\t\t if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n\t\t\t\t js = d.createElement(s); 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