We really are living in the era that all this sci-fi literature and cinema was centered around.
ALAN PALOMOAnd sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.
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Things are changing at such a rate that you really can’t get too familiar with anything that you own in relation to what sort of functionality it has in your life.
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Like the idea that every night might be the night before the world ends.
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And sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.
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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 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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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.
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It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds.
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You should always choose your associations wisely because people create impressions around the music.
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I have this eerie feeling that by the time I’m 33, reality will not exist in the same plane as it did before.
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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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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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It’s cool but also a little creepy.
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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 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.
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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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