I 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.
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.
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When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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I idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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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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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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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.
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I’m just obsessed with music I guess.
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Imagine if somebody was like, ‘Who’s the next Timothee Chalamet?’ It’s like, he’s currently Timothee Chalamet.
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Kids have tools to do what I’m doing.
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I have nothing against reverb.
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I think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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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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You know, I grew up very self-taught.
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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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