I can’t pretend that I don’t subscribe to Internet music culture in that I discover new music and old music simultaneously.
ALAN PALOMOIs my music indicative of a caffeine-surged green liquid? Probably not.
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There’s nothing better than having an experience now that’s the exact same thing.
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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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I wanted it to feel like I was tapping into a thing, even if it wasn’t.
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It’s difficult because it forces you to really get creative.
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I think the Internet has a way of coaching you into this state of mind where you think that every step you make needs to completely supersede the last.
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You start reverting back to that state of mind where you’re having conversations with yourself, and that’s where the weirdest and most honest ideas come from.
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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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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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But all you can do is ignore the annoying hum of the machine and focus on making art that makes you excited to be alive.
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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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You really need to stop Googling yourself and start being an artist.
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“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.
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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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it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black.
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But it’s not anything like what we envisioned it to be. It’s almost like there’s too much choice.
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