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.
FINNEASI never get tired of writing about love.
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When I started, I felt that there was this incredible amount of doubt of my ability as a producer.
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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 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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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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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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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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I just have no interest in being at a party.
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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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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 don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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I mainly try to foster long-term collaborative relationships.
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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 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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If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it’s still best to do it in a studio.
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