I remember a time when I would hear a band and then want to hear everything that sounded like it;
ALAN PALOMOMemory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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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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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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There’s a very distinct difference between a really wonderful DIY label and a soft drink company, or a car company, or a clothing brand, and you will always understand that difference.
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Is my music indicative of a caffeine-surged green liquid? Probably not.
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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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Memory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music.
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There’s nothing better than having an experience now that’s the exact same thing.
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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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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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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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I never willfully want to write the same record twice, which is probably why I jump from project to project.
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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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When you completely extract yourself from anything familiar.
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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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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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