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.
ALAN PALOMOThere’s nothing better than having an experience now that’s the exact same thing.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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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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I find it so funny that for the first time in history, people have access to this great equalizer in the Internet, which grants everyone the same knowledge base.
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There’s nothing better than having an experience now that’s the exact same thing.
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The way you phrase it might change, but it will always continue to happen, and there’s something really charming and calming about that.
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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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But I can’t ignore that there are things that inspire me, and I love celebrating those.
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And sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.
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When you completely extract yourself from anything familiar.
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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 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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I subscribe to the idea that personality is like a muscle.
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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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So I wanted to create soundscapes that are evocative of places that only exist in your head – that’s where the fun, psychedelic stuff happens anyway.
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I would’ve done when I was 16, like texting a really awkward “I like you” message to someone.
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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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