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Hip hop by nature has been derivative since inception. Sampling, mixing, etc.
Most people trend hop and tweak, rather than start something brand new. He is no exception, especially post-late registration.
really post college dropout
ye's style and bread and butter is the sped up soul samples, and after he did that with the blueprint, a handful of songs produced by him for other artists and then his own college dropout album, he started reachin' for other producers' styles and sounds. that's why he got jon brion for late registration to help him expand the sound he wanted but couldn't do on is own
ye was a huge fan of jon's work with fiona apple
Kanye's Co-Pilot, Jon Brion, Talks About The Making Of Late Registration