I don’t analyze songs because I think it will make me a better songwriter, I just do it out of sheer curiosity.
FINNEASI idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
More Finneas Quotes
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I mainly try to foster long-term collaborative relationships.
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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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The way that we tried to approach every piece of music is, if the song had a brain, it would be aware of its catalog.
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When we are making a song for Billie I want it to resonate and speak the truth with her and want it to be a piece of fabric she can wear.
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I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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Definitely for me and my sister, wherever we are the most comfortable is where the best music’s going to be made.
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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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I don’t think if you set out to make an album to get a bunch of Grammy nominations… you just have to set out to make an album you’ll really love.
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People were like, ‘he’s collaborating with Taylor Swift’ and I was like, ‘I am?’ I think she’s wonderful. Her songwriting has inspired me for years.
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I think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
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I am just fascinated by music and I want to know how to identify all the things I love about it; to me music theory is like learning another language and then being able to explain how much you love something more clearly.
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I never get tired of writing about love.
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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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