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Lets plunge right on in to the world ofWhen I Get Home.
The house that I was just recording in [in] Jamaica, I stayed there for four days.
Joni Mitchell painted that.
But she will not be rushed, the piece warned.
TheTimeswrote, The record will be warm, she says, fluid and more sensual than her last one.
(I have this fear living in my body about releasing work, she told theTimes.
I dont know any artist that doesnt feel that before they hit the send button.)
Solange had referenced the latter inspiration in an earlier interview as something shed recently taken an interest in.
Its a part of black history you dont hear about.
Its the exact same number Mike Jones used in his song Back Then (Mike jones 4 life!
she added in the caption.)
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Later that same day, Solange officially announced thatWhen I Get Homewould arrive at midnight.
Im bringing home w me everywhere I go yalll and I aint running from shit no more, shetweeted.
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Hes like, OK, I got these chords.
Hey, papa, lets go!
I boarded a train, kissed all goodbye.
The songs title is a reference to S MacGregor Way in Houston, where the sisters grew up.
It leads into a spoken-word essay from Solange on the layers of her identity.
Its used to break up negative energy and disperse it, she says.
She further clarifies: Do nothing without intention because, without intention, its just plain old cologne.
Do you realize how magnificent you are?
… We are not only sexual beings.
We are the walking embodiment of gods consciousness.
(The previous tracks Family Circle sample is extended into it.)
