There’s a lot of music that sounds like it’s literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.
AIMEE MANNOne of the things I’ve really gotten past in the last couple of years is the idea of being made uncomfortable by the way things appear, rather than how things are.
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You get into the cadence in your mind, and it’s hard to make the kind of left turn that you probably need to keep it really interesting.
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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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I don’t believe in asking people to spend $15 on something they’ve never heard before. That’s just unreasonable.
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I don’t consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
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And nothing fuels a good flirtation Like need and anger and desperation No, the moth don’t care if the flame is real.
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When things are really great, it just means everything’s in it’s place.
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I probably would’ve kept slogging on that same chord change, because there’s a tendency to have that happen.
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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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If your standards are low, you’re going to stop pretty early on in the process.
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Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can’t stop.
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When I grew up in the ’70s I thought you had to take drugs. It was almost like I didn’t think you had a choice.
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It’s funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can’t even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.
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Because I grew up in the 60s girls were not allowed to do anything. As I’ve gotten older and realized that women can do things like that I thought, ‘Why not? Now’s the time.’
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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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I suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become.
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