Watching the Throne: A Lyrical Analysis of Kanye West

My StorYe: Joe Perez

Joe Perez is a freelance creative director and graphic artist who worked as the lead art director at Kanye West’s design studio DONDA from 2011-2016. His most notable work was on the Cruel Summer, &amp; Yeezus album covers. In this episode he sits down with Chris to discuss his career and work with Kanye.
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This is an in-depth-yet-entertaining dive into the lyrics and narrative artistry of Kanye West's music. We go track by track through Ye's discography, revealing the narrative and poetic techniques he uses, tracking his growth as a storyteller, and illuminating the narratives behind each of his albums.