I feel like you’re able to be your most creative in private environments, and not a studio where an A&R person is coming in, telling us a song isn’t a smash.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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I had a very positive, wonderful, happy upbringing, and still, for several reasons, I really didn’t enjoy being a child very much. I felt that I had no control over my life and everything seemed scarier and larger than life.
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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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I’ve learned a lot from my mom and my dad. I learn a lot every time I watch Billie perform.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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I don’t analyze songs because I think it will make me a better songwriter, I just do it out of sheer curiosity.
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I was on a TV show called ‘Glee.’ I mean, I was on the real tail end of that show; it was already way past its peak. But still, for me aged 17 landing something like that was a big deal.
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I 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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A lot of the time, in pop music especially, there’s reverb. And the reason is that reverb makes vocals sound better 99% of the time. It makes the notes ring out.
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I stopped telling people what lyrics meant to them when I saw them tattoo it on them, because it clearly meant much more to them than it ever did to me.
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I am just fascinated by music and I want to know how to identify all the things I love about it; to me music theory is like learning another language and then being able to explain how much you love something more clearly.
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I mainly try to foster long-term collaborative relationships.
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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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Definitely for me and my sister, wherever we are the most comfortable is where the best music’s going to be made.
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I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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