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Tyler, the Creator Details Spontaneous Release and Dance-Driven Sound in Apple Music Interview

He urged fellow artists to trust instinct over perfectionism.

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Overview

  • Tyler said he would have uploaded the album immediately upon completion if not for his managers, illustrating his embrace of a frictionless rollout.
  • He credited New Orleans bounce, Atlanta bass, Miami bass, UK jungle and West Coast two-step for the record’s concise, danceable tracks.
  • He urged fellow artists to release work without overthinking, warning that perfectionism can trap creators for years.
  • He joked about preferring a “rich uncle” role over traditional fatherhood and dismissed having children for legacy reasons.
  • Don’t Tap the Glass debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 197,000 equivalent album units, marking Tyler’s fourth consecutive chart-topping release.