It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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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People don’t come to see a Billie Eilish show to come to see me. They come to see her. So I just try not to screw up too much on my instruments.
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The music that I listened to when I was growing up was the most important to me forever.
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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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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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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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You know, I grew up very self-taught.
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My dreams as a kid were so far below the Grammys, like, maybe selling out a show, or, like, seeing your album on a shelf in an Urban Outfitters… and the Grammys are so far above that. It’s very ridiculous.
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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 think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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I’ve learned a lot from my mom and my dad. I learn a lot every time I watch Billie perform.
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Well, predominately, if I’m writing for another artist, I’m sitting there with them and we’re writing it together.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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