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On April 23, 2013, Burd released the music video for his song 'Ex-Boyfriend', the mixtape's leading single. Burd recorded a majority of his early material for So Hard on his MacBook Pro and a $400 microphone in 2013 he began releasing one song per week for five months straight. The mixtape took Burd over two years to finish because he still had his day job at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners during its development. Burd began working on his debut mixtape, So Hard in 2011.

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