I find it so funny that for the first time in history, people have access to this great equalizer in the Internet, which grants everyone the same knowledge base.
ALAN PALOMOit opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black.
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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 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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You can’t always just put color filters in 80s aerobic videos or take stuff from public-access and look at it in this very ironic, self-conscious way. That only takes you so far.
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it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black.
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I think it’s more about trying to just focus exclusively on writing music and making that a viable, sustainable lifestyle.
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There’s something really fun and spooky about that teenage feeling of narcissism or indestructibility.
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Like the idea that every night might be the night before the world ends.
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You should always choose your associations wisely because people create impressions around the music.
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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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But it’s not anything like what we envisioned it to be. It’s almost like there’s too much choice.
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You really need to stop Googling yourself and start being an artist.
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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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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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It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds.
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And we use it to read album reviews and watch kitten videos… not to put those two things in the same light!
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