#14 - Kevin Posey Interview (Oklahoma, America, Hip Hop, Conspiracy Theories, Social Media, Unchained XL etc.)

Spoke with Oklahoma Native Kevin Posey about producing for Unchained XL America, adapting to life in NZ as well as other topics.

SOCIAL MEDIA Website - www.kevinposey.com Instagram - @official_kevinposey

TIMESTAMPS 00:42 - How Kevin Got Into Music 02:07 - Getting Other Musicians To Help Sometimes 03:17 - How Kevin Linked Up With Unchained XL 04:51 - How Kevin & Unchained XL Collaborate 06:22 - Experimental Is Kevins Favorite Genre 08:00 - Tornadoes In Oklahoma 09:13 - How Kevin Came To L.A. 11:22 - People Affected By Tornadoes In Oklahoma 13:02 - How Kevin Ended Up In Auckland/New Zealand 14:21 - Kevin’s Culture Shock 15:53 - Weather Seasons 16:12 - Places Kevin’s Visited 17:00 - Auckland Vs Oklahoma 19:16 - Kevin Driving For 26 Hours Straight In America 20:59 - Oklahoma Inland State/Beaches In NZ 21:55 - Kevin Doesn’t Want To Move Back To America 22:29 - Discrimination Against African Americans In America 26:23 - NZ Cops Nicer Than American Cops 28:00 - 80% Of Americans Live Payweek To Payweek 29:00 - States In America Without Drinking Water 30:45 - Media Categorise African Americans 33:05 - Kevin Working On A Jazz EP 34:45 - Emulating Real Instruments Through A Keyboard 35-25 - Unchained XL 36:04 - Music For Short Film 36:50- Hip Hop Vs Classical 37:44 - Writers Block 38:47 - Battle Rap 40:21 - Psychology Of Battle Rap 41:17 - NZ Rappers Using Gun Bars 44:39 - NZ’s Gun Ban/Conspiracy Theories 47:31 - Kevin Hates Stores Closing Early In NZ 50:30 - Foreigners Working Harder Than Countries Citizens 52:46 - People Blaming Others For Their Problems 53:51 - Hiking/Tongariro Crossing 55:03 - L.A. Traffic/Population 56:17 - NZ/America Natural Landscapes 57:58 - New Zealand’s Bad Housing 58:22 - Video Games/Arcades/Gym 1:00:42 - NZ Beaches 1:01:40 - India 1:02:30 -Travelling Enhancing The Mind 1:03:22 - Video Game Music Is Very Creative 1:04:21 - Hans Zimmer 1:06:58 - Unchained XL’s Unique Sound 1:08:27 - Being Humble & Appreciative 1:13:09 - Social Media/Not Complaining 1:17:13 - Unchained XLs Work Ethic 1:18:48 - Kiwi Talkz Will Never Do Skype/Phone Interviews 1:19:33 - Social Awkwardness 1:22:00 - Kevin inspired By Donkey Kong & Super Mario 1:23:17 - Foley Work 1:24:25 - Pharrell 1:25:20 - Unchained XL One Of The Best Of All Time 1:27:00 - Pharrell’s Clever Bars 1:28:28 - Common 1:29:24 - Bone Thugs/Reece’s Bone Thugs Story 1:30:07 - Pusha T 1:31:12 - Kevin Posey’s Social Media 1:32:18 - Kevin Can Speak Spanish Fluently 1:32:56 - Spanish People In Auckland 1:34:23 - Kevin Posey Does 5 Fingers Of Death(Spits 5 Rap Verses)