It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds.
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 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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When you completely extract yourself from anything familiar.
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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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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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Is my music indicative of a caffeine-surged green liquid? Probably not.
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You should always choose your associations wisely because people create impressions around the music.
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You really need to stop Googling yourself and start being an artist.
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And sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.
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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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There’s nothing better than having an experience now that’s the exact same thing.
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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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I remember a time when I would hear a band and then want to hear everything that sounded like it;
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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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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 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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Memory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music.
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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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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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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 opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black.
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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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Let alone 15 minutes – to decide what you think about it.
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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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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 would’ve done when I was 16, like texting a really awkward “I like you” message to someone.
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It’s difficult because it forces you to really get creative.
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