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HYPETRAK TV had the privilege and opportunity to speak with none other than Big Boi coinciding with the release of his solo effort Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors. Speaking about various topics – including the sonic discovery he made on his third solo effort – calling the album “electro-funk,” Big Boi also discusses how some of the energetic and eventful collaborations for the album came about – pointing to touring as the main source for discovery of such acts as Wavves and Little Dragon. Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors can currently be purchased via iTunes.

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