 After the release and success of his debut studio album Section.80 ( 2011 ) , Lamar signed a major label record deal with Interscope and Dr. Dre 's Aftermath . He told HipHopDX that he did not want to work with high @-@ profile producers , but with those he had established himself with , mainly producers from Top Dawg 's in @-@ house production team Digi + Phonics . 
