The excuse of having a dog is great, because before I had a dog, I wouldn’t be like, ‘I need to go hike for two hours’; my girlfriend would have been like, ‘What are you doing?’ Now I take the dog, and she comes with me.
FINNEASI love pop songs so much and I don’t put a ton of pressure on myself as a solo artist to always write the most commercial feeling thing, I just want to write things I would love to listen to.
More Finneas Quotes
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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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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Love has always been the most important thing to me and the thing by which my life is guided.
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I’m just obsessed with music I guess.
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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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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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You know, that’s kind of always been our philosophy: not letting the place that we are get in the way of making great music.
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I never get tired of writing about love.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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I don’t think if you set out to make an album to get a bunch of Grammy nominations… you just have to set out to make an album you’ll really love.
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What I really didn’t want to do is work with other people and have them go, ‘Oh, Finneas just does that sound for everybody.’ The Billie sound is only Billie – I’ll only do that for her.
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I came to NAMM once and saw this guitar that self-tuned, and I thought, ‘Wow, this is the future!’ And I’ve never seen it again.
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I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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