What’s your stage name and where are you from?
My stage name is Paradox, and I’m from Denver, CO (USA).
What’s the story behind your stage name?
It’s a play on all the apparent contradictions that are actually true—like less is more, or that we receive when we give.
Describe your musical journey in three sentences.
Trying to be the “deepest.” Settling into my lane. Making what inspires me.
Share an interesting experience you had while creating your latest track.
My latest EP, NOW. HERE. THIS., is a great indicator of my creative process at this point in my life, as it literally came together over about three years. Slow and steady.
What message do you want to convey through your music?
Hope.
Tell us about a challenge you faced during production and how you overcame it.
I’ve been pretty blessed for as long as I’ve made music to work with producers, engineers, artists, etc., who are really solid people.
If you could collaborate with any artist, who would it be and why?
I’ve been fortunate to build with most of the emcees I admire.
Where do you see your music taking you in the next year?
Just continuing to be a gradual glimpse into my daily life and thought processes.
What’s the next big step for you as an artist?
Staying true to myself.
Where can we hear/watch your most recent work?
www.paradoxhiphop.com
What is the best way to contact you if fans want to give feedback or if other artists/producers want to collaborate?
paradox@paradoxhiphop.com
