I don’t analyze songs because I think it will make me a better songwriter, I just do it out of sheer curiosity.
FINNEASYou know, I grew up very self-taught.
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There’s no other person I like working with as much as my sister.
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I never get tired of writing about love.
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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 really always wanted to be an adult. I didn’t really like being an adolescent at all.
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I have nothing against reverb.
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I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
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I am just fascinated by music and I want to know how to identify all the things I love about it; to me music theory is like learning another language and then being able to explain how much you love something more clearly.
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In my perfect world, I get to be a professional musician and still go to Trader Joe’s.
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I’m just obsessed with music I guess.
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I have always loved Ben Folds, he’s like an idol of mine, a hero of mine.
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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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You go to a truck stop and there are key chains with names on them, and there’s no Finneas. There’s no Billie. They’re little things, but as a kid, you just feel weirdly ostracized.
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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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I mainly try to foster long-term collaborative relationships.
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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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