Be the Power đ” Inspired by: âAll of the Lightsâ â Kanye West
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âBuild your own generator, so if someone tries to turn the lights off⊠you still have light.â
Thatâs not just a lyric-inspired affirmationâitâs survival. Itâs legacy. Itâs soul preservation in a world that loves to cut the cord on those who shine too bright. Today on Good Vinyl Mornings, PL Sweets dives into this layered anthem from Kanye Westâs magnum opus, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. The track is a wall of soundâa 21-piece orchestra, pulsing horns, cinematic drums, and a lineup of vocal features that transform a personal storm into a global soundtrack for resilience. Rihanna opens with âTurn up the lights in here, baby,ââbut what if youâre in a season where the powerâs been cut?
What if your dream didnât get funded? , What if your voice wasnât chosen? , What if your light was too much for people used to shadows? Thatâs where the generator comes in. Kanyeâs song doesnât just blast; it reflects. It's about custody battles, emotional exhaustion, and public scrutinyâand still, it shines. Still, it demands presence. Thatâs what building your own generator looks like: creating internal power in the face of external failure.
PL unpacks how this mirrors our own creative, spiritual, and emotional lives. Youâve got to know your wattage. Youâve got to carry your spark. Because systems fail, people disappear, and applause fadesâbut if your light comes from purpose, it canât be unplugged.
This isnât just musicâitâs a manual.
This isnât just a beatâitâs a battle cry.
Donât wait to be lit. Be the light.
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SONG OF THE DAY - ALL THE LIGHTS | KANYE WEST
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