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As soon as you make anything that people like, you get all these new artists hitting you up like ‘I want to sound just like Billie Eilish.’ And I’m always like, ‘Absolutely not.’

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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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Kids have tools to do what I’m doing.
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You know, I grew up very self-taught.
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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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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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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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I think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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Working on TV shows was fun, but I felt crazy pressured and stressed.
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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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I really value just being able to go out and grab a coffee or going to a movie and not have anyone recognize me.
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I think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
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The amount of times I’ve been told something by artists I’m working with, which I’m sure they haven’t told even their significant other or families, is shocking.
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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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I just have no interest in being at a party.
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When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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As soon as you make anything that people like, you get all these new artists hitting you up like ‘I want to sound just like Billie Eilish.’ And I’m always like, ‘Absolutely not.’

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As soon as you make anything that people like, you get all these new artists hitting you up like ‘I want to sound just like Billie Eilish.’ And I’m always like, ‘Absolutely not.’

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