Self Made is a shorty story of the adversities that come along with making a name for yourself in your respective industry. This song is about the trials and tribulations that are associated with the nonstop hustle to make it to the places you dream of being despite what others may see from an outside prospective and staying true to yourself in the process.

Ashton Mallory is a 28 year old songwriter from Indianapolis, who has an affinity to genre-bending and blurring the lines musically when it comes to his creative process. Since his emergence, he has been able to work alongside some of his greatest inspirations and influences.