Danny Brown on 'Atrocity Exhibition': This is My Career Album. I Built Up Everything I Did for This Album"

“This is the full-fledged Danny Brown doing Danny Brown. You might dib and dab with certain sounds, but now I know what the Danny Brown sound is, and this album’s that.”

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Danny Brown fans have even more reason to be excited for the highly-anticipated follow-up to the Detroit rapper’s 2013 LP Old. Sitting down with Sway In The Morning for an exclusive interview regarding his forthcoming studio album Atrocity Exhibition, the “When It Rain” emcee built up his album in a major way. Explaining that his upcoming project took three years to make, Danny Brown calls Atrocity Exhibition his “career album.” “I built up everything I did for this album,” he says. “This is the full-fledged Danny Brown doing Danny Brown. You might dib and dab with certain sounds, but now I know what the Danny Brown sound is, and this album’s that.” Besides his album, Danny Brown also speaks on Detroit and more. You can check out the full exchange above. Later this year, Danny Brown will also hit the road for an expansive tour in support of his new project.

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