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.
ALAN PALOMOWhen you completely extract yourself from anything familiar.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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Memory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music.
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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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Because anybody can find their fan base through the Internet.
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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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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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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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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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It’s difficult because it forces you to really get creative.
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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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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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Like the idea that every night might be the night before the world ends.
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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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But I can’t ignore that there are things that inspire me, and I love celebrating those.
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I subscribe to the idea that personality is like a muscle.
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