I think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
FINNEASA 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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There’s no other person I like working with as much as my sister.
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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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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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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 am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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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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What 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.
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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 stopped telling people what lyrics meant to them when I saw them tattoo it on them, because it clearly meant much more to them than it ever did to me.
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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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When I started, I felt that there was this incredible amount of doubt of my ability as a producer.
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There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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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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