Kendrick Lamar wrote “Never Catch Me” on the spot, according to Flying Lotus.
“With a hoodie over his head,” Lotus says via Twitter. “Ready to work. He wrote it on the spot and laid it down.”
Lotus went on to speak more about You’re Dead on Twitter. His posts are as follows:
For the most part everything was recorded separately n my home. I’d work w musicians like samples
— FLYLO (@flyinglotus) October 7, 2014
Kendrick came thru and recorded to this song at the crib. Came alone. W a hoodie over his head. Ready to work.
— FLYLO (@flyinglotus) October 7, 2014
He wrote it on the spot and laid it down.
— FLYLO (@flyinglotus) October 7, 2014
I sang this part to him and he recorded it. He killed it
— FLYLO (@flyinglotus) October 7, 2014
The second half of this song was called ramen wars.
— FLYLO (@flyinglotus) October 7, 2014
Mac miller came thru when we were workin on this beat. He wanted it for himself. Almost considered that
— FLYLO (@flyinglotus) October 7, 2014
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