If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it’s still best to do it in a studio.
FINNEASI really always wanted to be an adult. I didn’t really like being an adolescent at all.
More Finneas Quotes
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I feel like the thing that I’ve learned a lot is when you’re involved in something, you don’t always get to appreciate it for what it is as much. You’re focused on the details and how you can make it better. It’s kind of torture.
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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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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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I feel like a lot of music producers have, like, the same toolbox. And I think, like, to me, as a producer, like, I want something to set my stuff apart.
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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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The music that I listened to when I was growing up was the most important to me forever.
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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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I have nothing against reverb.
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You go to a truck stop and there are key chains with names on them, and there’s no Finneas. There’s no Billie. They’re little things, but as a kid, you just feel weirdly ostracized.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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I really always wanted to be an adult. I didn’t really like being an adolescent at all.
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I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
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My dreams as a kid were so far below the Grammys, like, maybe selling out a show, or, like, seeing your album on a shelf in an Urban Outfitters… and the Grammys are so far above that. It’s very ridiculous.
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I love pop songs so much and I don’t put a ton of pressure on myself as a solo artist to always write the most commercial feeling thing, I just want to write things I would love to listen to.
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