As soon as you make anything that people like, you get all these new artists hitting you up like ‘I want to sound just like Billie Eilish.’ And I’m always like, ‘Absolutely not.’
FINNEASI feel like the thing that I’ve learned a lot is when you’re involved in something, you don’t always get to appreciate it for what it is as much. You’re focused on the details and how you can make it better. It’s kind of torture.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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The music that I listened to when I was growing up was the most important to me forever.
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I really always wanted to be an adult. I didn’t really like being an adolescent at all.
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People were like, ‘he’s collaborating with Taylor Swift’ and I was like, ‘I am?’ I think she’s wonderful. Her songwriting has inspired me for years.
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In my perfect world, I get to be a professional musician and still go to Trader Joe’s.
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Well, predominately, if I’m writing for another artist, I’m sitting there with them and we’re writing it together.
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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it’s still best to do it in a studio.
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I’m just obsessed with music I guess.
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I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
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For me, I’m going to try to make my favorite song over the most popular song.
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The way that we tried to approach every piece of music is, if the song had a brain, it would be aware of its catalog.
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My dreams as a kid were so far below the Grammys, like, maybe selling out a show, or, like, seeing your album on a shelf in an Urban Outfitters… and the Grammys are so far above that. It’s very ridiculous.
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I really value just being able to go out and grab a coffee or going to a movie and not have anyone recognize me.
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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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