Theravada is a Queens-bred, LA-based soul sample producer who's worked with big names like Earl Sweatshirt, Roc Marciano, and Sir EU. Nappy Nappa well known for his boundary-pushing music and visual art. His work as a rapper and producer has garnered acclaim from publications like The Washington Post and Complex Magazine.

Nappa jumped on Theravada's beat to create "Close Eye", a song that feels like a chant while describing the life of a black creative…“I'm a lover, I'm a lonely black mfr”.

This track was airdropped to Phlote members. If you missed it, collect it here.