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 PALOMOYou really need to stop Googling yourself and start being an artist.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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You should always choose your associations wisely because people create impressions around the music.
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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 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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Like the idea that every night might be the night before the world ends.
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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 wanted it to feel like I was tapping into a thing, even if it wasn’t.
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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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There’s nothing better than having an experience now that’s the exact same thing.
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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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It’s difficult because it forces you to really get creative.
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Memory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music.
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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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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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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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