“It’s not where you got it from, it’s where you take it.” To me, that’s just an integral part of why I even bother making music.
ALAN PALOMOit opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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I can’t pretend that I don’t subscribe to Internet music culture in that I discover new music and old music simultaneously.
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The Internet really does create this dimension around the music that’s always in relation to what else is happening at the moment.
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I never willfully want to write the same record twice, which is probably why I jump from project to project.
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I don’t mind that I’ve created an identity around what I do.
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But I can’t ignore that there are things that inspire me, and I love celebrating those.
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There’s nothing better than having an experience now that’s the exact same thing.
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There’s a very distinct difference between a really wonderful DIY label and a soft drink company, or a car company, or a clothing brand, and you will always understand that difference.
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It’s cool but also a little creepy.
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And we use it to read album reviews and watch kitten videos… not to put those two things in the same light!
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And sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.
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I subscribe to the idea that personality is like a muscle.
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When you completely extract yourself from anything familiar.
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There’s this really amazing quote from Jim Jarmusch about celebrating your theft that I think has become more and more prominent in music.
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I have this eerie feeling that by the time I’m 33, reality will not exist in the same plane as it did before.
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There’s no real template to follow these days for what a band should and shouldn’t be – bands are just becoming these weird little Internet avatars that you either follow or download or interact with in some removed way.
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