I don’t mind that I’ve created an identity around what I do.
ALAN PALOMOBut all you can do is ignore the annoying hum of the machine and focus on making art that makes you excited to be alive.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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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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I subscribe to the idea that personality is like a muscle.
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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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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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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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It’s cool but also a little creepy.
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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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It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds.
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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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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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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 wanted it to feel like I was tapping into a thing, even if it wasn’t.
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The way you phrase it might change, but it will always continue to happen, and there’s something really charming and calming about that.
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“It’s not where you got it from, it’s where you take it.” To me, that’s just an integral part of why I even bother making music.
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You should always choose your associations wisely because people create impressions around the music.
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