1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Tre Hardson AKA&amp;nbsp;Slimkid3 is an MC, DJ, and Producer,&amp;nbsp;best known for his work as a founding member of the groundbreaking Hip-Hop group The Pharcyde (Passin' Me By, Drop, Runnin).&amp;nbsp; Tre is also a black belt in Taekwondo, and teacher of meditation and hip-hop. Tre discusses&amp;nbsp;the legacy of The Pharcyde, and the important role of creativity in&amp;nbsp;establishing their identity. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 12:35 Why The Pharcyde signed with Delicious Vinyl 24:07 How The Pharcyde linked with J Dilla 28:40 Why creativity and a budget are&amp;nbsp;both crucial&amp;nbsp;in making a great music video 38:26 Tre explains the importance of clarity in making music 51:20 Tre discusses staying humble as a celebrity 56:18 Slimkid3 explains why he can’t listen to any&amp;nbsp;other artist’s&amp;nbsp;music when he’s in writing mode 1:00:44 The one piece of advice Tre gives young artists 1:01:22 Tre talks about building a team and making sure everyone around him is taken care of 1:07:29 One important lesson Tre learned from De La Soul &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; The Indie Playbook Presented by Focused Noise http://focusednoise.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5755522/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/16932530