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.
ALAN PALOMOI 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.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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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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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 difficult because it forces you to really get creative.
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it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black.
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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 makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds.
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Is my music indicative of a caffeine-surged green liquid? Probably not.
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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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But I can’t ignore that there are things that inspire me, and I love celebrating those.
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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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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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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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And sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.
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It’s cool but also a little creepy.
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