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.
ALAN PALOMOI wanted it to feel like I was tapping into a thing, even if it wasn’t.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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It’s difficult because it forces you to really get creative.
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Because anybody can find their fan base through the Internet.
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Let alone 15 minutes – to decide what you think about it.
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You start reverting back to that state of mind where you’re having conversations with yourself, and that’s where the weirdest and most honest ideas come from.
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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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I can’t pretend that I don’t subscribe to Internet music culture in that I discover new music and old music simultaneously.
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it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black.
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Memory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music.
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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 never willfully want to write the same record twice, which is probably why I jump from project to project.
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You really need to stop Googling yourself and start being an artist.
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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.
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I remember a time when I would hear a band and then want to hear everything that sounded like it;
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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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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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