We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
FINNEASI 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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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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People don’t come to see a Billie Eilish show to come to see me. They come to see her. So I just try not to screw up too much on my instruments.
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When I started, I felt that there was this incredible amount of doubt of my ability as a producer.
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I feel like a lot of music producers have, like, the same toolbox. And I think, like, to me, as a producer, like, I want something to set my stuff apart.
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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 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 idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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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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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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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 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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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 think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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