Young Wicked of Axe Murder Boyz and the KillJoy Club chats with Scottie D about his new solo album: SLAUGHTER! In this in-depth, long-form interview, Otis covers the following topics:
- Origin of his name “Young Wicked”
- the creative process he goes through with his solo albums vs group projects
- his Chopper-style flow
- Bonez Dubb’s solo project
- finding new artists to sign (Psychopathic/Canonize)
- How ICP approached him about doing production for The Marvelous Missing Link
- Being a part of the Killjoy Club
- Artists he’d like to work with (Snow, Hopsin, Tech N9ne, Rittz, etc)
- Chances of being a part of the Psychopathic Rydas
- Halloween single
- Being alone while creating his solo album
- How long it took to create his solo and AMB albums
- Producing Slaughter from scratch
- His battles with alcoholism and being sober for over a year
- The “Gone” song about his grandmother
- Getting Jelly Roll on the album with the track “Dope”
- His work ethic
- Social Media
- Earning respect in the industry
- The next Axe Murder Boyz album and what you can expect from it.
- New AMB / Young Wicked merch / older AMB albums
- Young Wicked’s Gathering experiences
- Performing during ICP’s set at the Gathering
- The next Young Wicked mixtape
- Jobs he’s worked before he did the music gig full time
- Being in a wedding cover band
- Keeping his pride in check
- Juggalos turning the corner on their perception of him and AMB
- Karmakazi group project featuring Mindshot, Decay, Pray, Bonez Dubb
- Touring for Slaughter
- What are your future goals
- Props to Psychopathic Street Team
- Props to Faygoluvers
- Wrapping up!
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Josh Ulrich of http://www.yadamedia.net
Scottie & Amanda D of Faygoluvers.net
Kris Alan Photography
Interviewer: Scottie D
Interview Date: 09/08/2015
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