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Artists tend to leave tons of songs on the cutting room floor when putting an album together. It may not fit the record thematically or tonally; maybe it just doesn\u2019t slap as hard as the rest of the songs. Regardless, a deluxe album tends to alleviate these problems. Feed the ravenous audience and empty the vault a little bit. For Tyler, the Creator, he initially left off the first song he made for Chromakopia<\/em>, \u201cMother.\u201d Now, he\u2019s adding it on a new deluxe, the last piece to his puzzle.<\/p>\n Recently, Tyler posted on Instagram<\/a> about Chromakopia one year after its release. There, he lists some of the inspiration behind its creation. \u201cDuring 2020 I spent alot of time riding my bike through my old neighborhoods. Inglewood, Hawthorne, South Bay. So many memories and feelings rushed back, so many sound bites from my mother replayed, so many questions arised. What is home? Is it a feeling i carry or a place?\u201d Tyler, the Creator writes. \u201cConvos with my mother I found out things that was opposite of what i\u2019ve built a narrative around.\u201d<\/p>\n Additionally, he reveals that his latest song \u201cMOTHER\u201d was the very first record he made for the album. Ultimately, he left it off at the last minute, but he\u2019s not quite certain why he made that choice. \u201cIt\u2019s pretty much the grounding piece of the album,\u201d Tyler tells his fans. <\/p>\n The song reflects his goal with Chromakopia<\/em>: lay everything out on the table. \u201cI approached it more like a diary,\u201d Tyler, the Creator says. Things I\u2019ve touched on before, things I haven\u2019t. The pressure of monogamy, the fear of fatherhood, how I felt about my hair, the judging of sexual freedom, my paranoia, etc. Nothing too \u201cdeep\u201d or crazy, just thoughts that stay on loop.\u201d <\/p>\n Now, Tyler, the Creator is off to take his aforementioned lengthy break<\/a> and only come back when he\u2019s in a movie. <\/p>\n \n<\/div>\nTyler The Creator Opens Up About His Most Personal Album to Date<\/h2>\n