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 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.
More Finneas Quotes
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I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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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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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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Everybody has different taste and everyone’s favourite song is different and that’s great.
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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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I just have no interest in being at a party.
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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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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 we are making a song for Billie I want it to resonate and speak the truth with her and want it to be a piece of fabric she can wear.
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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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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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To be honest, I’ve found so many more friends in the music industry than people I disagree with. I certainly haven’t been made to feel like an outsider.
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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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If I have experienced something in my life, it’s probably going to be written about, and I don’t particularly care if the person I’m writing about wants to be written about.
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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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