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Lenny Kravitz on the biggest misconception of his career: 'I think a lot of people don’t realize that I write it all, produce it all, and play it all'

“I’m not following what people think you should follow, and I’m not even following what I think I should follow.”

“I think a lot of people don’t realize that I write it all, produce it all, and play it all.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo: Getty Our conversation begins in a living room, but — no, hang on — him, his mint tea, and his open-chested denim vest would rather relocate to the porch. Kravitz is savoring these little moments of calm in his “sacred space” before the release of his new album, Blue Electric Light, which will be out on May 24 and supported by an international tour.

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