I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
FINNEASThe music that I listened to when I was growing up was the most important to me forever.
More Finneas Quotes
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I stopped telling people what lyrics meant to them when I saw them tattoo it on them, because it clearly meant much more to them than it ever did to me.
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A lot of the time, in pop music especially, there’s reverb. And the reason is that reverb makes vocals sound better 99% of the time. It makes the notes ring out.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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For me, I’m going to try to make my favorite song over the most popular song.
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Everybody has different taste and everyone’s favourite song is different and that’s great.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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What I really didn’t want to do is work with other people and have them go, ‘Oh, Finneas just does that sound for everybody.’ The Billie sound is only Billie – I’ll only do that for her.
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I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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I just have no interest in being at a party.
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I’m not a control freak in that like I boss everybody around, but like a control freak and like, I like knowing exactly what I get to do that day and having a say.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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I think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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I feel like you’re able to be your most creative in private environments, and not a studio where an A&R person is coming in, telling us a song isn’t a smash.
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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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