As soon as you make anything that people like, you get all these new artists hitting you up like ‘I want to sound just like Billie Eilish.’ And I’m always like, ‘Absolutely not.’
FINNEASI think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
More Finneas Quotes
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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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When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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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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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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I feel like the thing that I’ve learned a lot is when you’re involved in something, you don’t always get to appreciate it for what it is as much. You’re focused on the details and how you can make it better. It’s kind of torture.
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For me, I’m going to try to make my favorite song over the most popular song.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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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.
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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 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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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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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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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.
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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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