I don’t particularly like recording studios, they tend to be lifeless and without any natural light, so I wanted to record wherever we lived. We just don’t want to be bound to a studio to who we’d have to pay untold sums to.
FINNEASI 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 have nothing against reverb.
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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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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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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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I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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I never get tired of writing about love.
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I think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
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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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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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I’m just obsessed with music I guess.
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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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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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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 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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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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