![]() “The first time I heard it, the audio quality was pretty rough,” due to what Nai describes as “sh–ty connections.”ĭrake's 'More Life' Set for Huge No. Thanks to the fear of email leaks and hacks, the band was only allowed to hear the sample over the conference call. It was an international affair: Drake’s producers in Toronto, his management team in London, Hiatus Kaiyote in Australia and their management in New York City. “Then we did a conference call with producer and his management, and they played it to us over the phone.” ![]() Someone hit him up and asked him about it being on the record,” Nai recalls. At first, the rapper’s producers tried to re-create the tune with different arrangements and musicians, but each attempt lacked the original’s power. “I think his people reached out to Salaam Remi, who is the head of our label, Flying Buddha. The Australian band’s biggest A-list stan took his support a step further when he sampled the song at the beginning of “Free Smoke,” using Nai’s hauntingly raw vocals and keyboardist Simon Mavin’s minimalist accompaniment as the opener of his brand-new playlist More Life.
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