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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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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And if that’s your sole motivation, it’s going to reflect that narcissistic greed and you’re going to hear it in the music.
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I think, to be happy is to be interested and engaged.
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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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They want to sign distribution deals with labels, who have lots of product, lots of artists.
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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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In the ’70s, everybody thought drugs were just good times. People didn’t really know about drug addiction, or that such a thing existed.
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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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You drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn’t tame
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The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.
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I certainly understand that we’re all trying to make a living, but I’m not thinking about that when I’m making it.
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All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.
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What’s interesting to me is drama and conflict. Things aren’t interesting without conflict and resolution of conflict – or striving towards a resolutions of conflict.
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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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