Why does what i listenn to matter? U mean work with ?

jesus dropped the charges
ramriddlz
frank ocean
drippin so pretty
westside gunn

i hate this thread

too many good artist and eras

Oh, I agree.

weird enough when i want to lock in I dont listen to other music

Naw listen

For inspo

Fair

Miles Davis
Alice Coltrane
Brian Eno
Arvo Pärt
Éliane Radigue

2pac
Wayne
Max B
MJ
D'Angelo

Alice.

Kanye West (MBDTF era)
Marvin Gaye (What's Going On? era)
Michael Jackson (Thriller era)
Stevie Wonder (Songs in the Key of Life era)
Curtis Mayfield (Superfly Era)

Travi$ Scott (Rodeo era)
The Weeknd (Kiss Land era)
PartyNextDoor (P3 era)
Drake (More Life era)
Ye (Yeezus era)

new order
imogen heap / frou frou
the dream
perfume
parannoul

Performatif

Ye
Sam Cooke
Juan Luis Guerra
Hector Lavoe
Dev Hynes

Ktt full of dorks fr

Rylo
Kodak
Lil Wayne
Kanye
Zach Bryan
Edit : Marvin Gaye
Edit again : Maxwell

Kanye
Mj
2pac
System of a down
Brand New

Ooo I forgot about Marvin

Soundgarden
Bowie
Young Thug
Nate Dogg
Daft Punk

most of my best / favorite stuff I make come from having like 3 ref tracks

I'm working on film not album but same s***

Kanye
Beach House
M83
Arctic Monkeys
Frank Ocean

is the question I can only listen to 5 artist while working on my magnum opus?

Kanye
Drake
Cindy Lee
Miles Davis
Steve Reich

a better answer though, is it has to be 5 artists ive never heard before