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Nick Hakim: “QADIR”

Nick Hakim takes a tonal shift from his 2017 debut album on his sophomore release,  Will This Make Me Good , as he reflects on the ideas that tugged at him while working on the recording.

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By Ariana Morgenstern • Jun 15, 2020 • 1 min read

Nick Hakim takes a tonal shift from his 2017 debut album on his sophomore release, Will This Make Me Good, as he reflects on the ideas that tugged at him while working on the recording. “QADIR” is an homage to his late friend Qadir Imhotep West whose portrait graces his album cover.

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