Imagine if somebody was like, ‘Who’s the next Timothee Chalamet?’ It’s like, he’s currently Timothee Chalamet.
FINNEASFor me, I’m going to try to make my favorite song over the most popular song.
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I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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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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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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In my perfect world, I get to be a professional musician and still go to Trader Joe’s.
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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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I don’t particularly like recording studios, they tend to be lifeless and without any natural light, so I wanted to record wherever we lived. We just don’t want to be bound to a studio to who we’d have to pay untold sums to.
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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 had a very positive, wonderful, happy upbringing, and still, for several reasons, I really didn’t enjoy being a child very much. I felt that I had no control over my life and everything seemed scarier and larger than life.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it’s still best to do it in a studio.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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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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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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I mainly try to foster long-term collaborative relationships.
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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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If I have experienced something in my life, it’s probably going to be written about, and I don’t particularly care if the person I’m writing about wants to be written about.
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I’m just obsessed with music I guess.
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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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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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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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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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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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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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