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.
ALAN PALOMOIt’s cool but also a little creepy.
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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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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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Like the idea that every night might be the night before the world ends.
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You really need to stop Googling yourself and start being an artist.
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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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Let alone 15 minutes – to decide what you think about it.
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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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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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There’s nothing better than having an experience now that’s the exact same thing.
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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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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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But I can’t ignore that there are things that inspire me, and I love celebrating those.
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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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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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And sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.
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