The night before Kassa Overall welcomed me to his Queen Anne home for an interview, he decided to tidy up his backyard music studio. Given how many instruments are crammed in there—drums, synthesizers, rack-mount effects, packed tighter than a Thanksgiving fridge—this was easier said than done. It didn’t matter, because Overall failed to make a dent. He reports that instead of cleaning the space, he sat down, “made a sound,” and lost himself.
It doesn’t take much for Kassa Overall to get lost in the music when he’s in his backyard studio.
“I swear I was like, I’m not gonna work tonight,” says Overall. “I could
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