I’m selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.
AIMEE MANNIt’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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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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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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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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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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The moth don’t care when he sees the flame He might get burned, but he’s in the game And once he’s in, he can’t go back He’ll beat his wings till he burns them black.
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I have a 6-year-old, and his thing is to turn on Radio Disney in the car, and I get such an allergic reaction to listening to that music and the context into which it falls. I’m really working on him about that.
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Knowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that’s interesting.
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Telling what you feel, trying to talk about what’s important to you, does not make you weaker.
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I did it when I was young, and some of the music was OK, but it wasn’t great.
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People don’t buy records anymore. I don’t know how people can support themselves.
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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won’t put these futures back together.
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If you’re an artist trying to put out your own record on your own label, it’s hard to get a distribution deal because no one wants to sign a deal with one entity.
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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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Clearly in this business you have to contend with a lot of that.
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There’s a lot of music that sounds like it’s literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.
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