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.
FINNEASWhen I started, I felt that there was this incredible amount of doubt of my ability as a producer.
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The amount of times I’ve been told something by artists I’m working with, which I’m sure they haven’t told even their significant other or families, is shocking.
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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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I idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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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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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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I’ve learned a lot from my mom and my dad. I learn a lot every time I watch Billie perform.
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There’s no other person I like working with as much as my sister.
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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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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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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, 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 think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
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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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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it’s still best to do it in a studio.
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