Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
FINNEASWhat 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.
More Finneas Quotes
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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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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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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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I have always loved Ben Folds, he’s like an idol of mine, a hero of mine.
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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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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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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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Working on TV shows was fun, but I felt crazy pressured and stressed.
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Love has always been the most important thing to me and the thing by which my life is guided.
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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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I came to NAMM once and saw this guitar that self-tuned, and I thought, ‘Wow, this is the future!’ And I’ve never seen it again.
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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 am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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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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I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
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