| "All About Me" | ||||
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| Single by Syd | ||||
| from the album Fin | ||||
| Released | January 11, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
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| Length | 3:32 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Sydney Bennett | |||
| Producer(s) | Steve Lacy | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "All About Me" on YouTube | ||||
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Production of the song was handled by Steve Lacy, a fellow member of The Internet. The beat features hazy synth tones, with "heavy-kicking 808 bass and skittering hi-hats". [2] Lyrically, the song mixes braggadocio with lines about keeping a close support circle, [3] such as, "Take care of the family that you came with". [2] Throughout, Syd uses a half-sung, half-rapped delivery. [3]
The music video, released on January 12, 2017, consists of Syd performing the lyrics in a warehouse. It features cameos from Odd Future members Tyler, The Creator, Hodgy Beats, and Mike G. [2]
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