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.
ALAN PALOMOAnd we use it to read album reviews and watch kitten videos… not to put those two things in the same light!
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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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 remember a time when I would hear a band and then want to hear everything that sounded like it;
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You really need to stop Googling yourself and start being an artist.
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The Internet really does create this dimension around the music that’s always in relation to what else is happening at the moment.
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It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds.
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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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Let alone 15 minutes – to decide what you think about it.
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But I can’t ignore that there are things that inspire me, and I love celebrating those.
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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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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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Memory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music.
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We really are living in the era that all this sci-fi literature and cinema was centered around.
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I don’t mind that I’ve created an identity around what I do.
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There’s something really fun and spooky about that teenage feeling of narcissism or indestructibility.
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