It’s been very humbling and very cool to see [that at] each show I tend to see more and more kids lock onto the new lyrics and every night they start to sing louder and louder and it’s just been very exciting.
ADAM YOUNGIn my opinion, there is a huge lack of imaginative, unconventional music being created by artists today and what little there is, goes widely unappreciated by the masses
More Adam Young Quotes
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Port Blue’ is my attempt at re-creating the music I want to hear and the emotions I want to feel.”
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Their stunned silence was always very reassuring.
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Thankfully, I’ve been able to retain 98% of it which I never really expected, so I’m very grateful to be able to control what I can.
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Writing music is like tasting the sky. It keeps me dreaming in color.
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When I was a small boy, old people used to squat down to my eye level and ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up, to which my answer was invariably, “a pirate.”
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When you write, produce, engineer and mix everything yourself, it tends to take a long time to do anything
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Reality is a lovely place, but I wouldn’t want to live there.
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When you listen to someone sing from inside their head, their same mix, and you listen to their voice as loud as they like it
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Unearthing buried bits of nostalgia from deep within and spreading the broken, jagged pieces out in front of you like a display of junk at a garage sale.
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You work so hard at something to make sure that it’s very pure and very genuine and very steadfast to who you are, so creative control for me is a big one.
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Like, if I go to a restaurant and I order food, I always just eat one thing at a time.
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If you can fly, don’t stop at the sky, ’cause there’s footprints on the moon!
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But I guess of those few scenarios, none of them have been like… I’m not married.
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There is no old Adam Young, there is no new Adam Young, merely different colors and different brushstrokes over the same canvas.
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It’s a very happy productive place.
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