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I’m not a control freak in that like I boss everybody around, but like a control freak and like, I like knowing exactly what I get to do that day and having a say.

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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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Artist Family Myself Relationship Time Work
We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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Music Record Song Writing
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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Better Myself Reason Sound Time Vocal
Everybody has different taste and everyone’s favourite song is different and that’s great.
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Different Greatness Song Taste
I think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
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Easy Heroes Story Thinking Yourself
There’s no other person I like working with as much as my sister.
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Myself Person Sister Work
You know, I grew up very self-taught.
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Growth Teaching Yourself
I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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Annoy Myself People Work
Obviously I’m very grateful ‘Bad Guy’ is doing so well – it’s shocking and surprising and gratifying – but I do think it’s important to try to make the next song that people are gonna be excited about.
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Excitement Gratitude Myself People Shock Surprise
To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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Apart Myself Production
All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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Album Listening Myself Person Production
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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Artist Creation Impersonation Myself People Sound
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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Best Comfortable Music Myself Sister
I never get tired of writing about love.
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Love Myself Tired Writing
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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Album Children Dreams Yourself
When we are making a song for Billie I want it to resonate and speak the truth with her and want it to be a piece of fabric she can wear.
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Fabric Myself Pieces Song Talk
There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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Bad Better Choice Language Myself Option Word
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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Life Light Myself Natural Pay Record Studio
For me, I’m going to try to make my favorite song over the most popular song.
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Myself Popular Song Try
Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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Cook Mom Ourselves Poor Try
I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
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Album Myself Travel
We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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Character Family Kind
When I started, I felt that there was this incredible amount of doubt of my ability as a producer.
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Doubt Incredible Myself Produce Start
I don’t think if you set out to make an album to get a bunch of Grammy nominations… you just have to set out to make an album you’ll really love.
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Album Love Nomination Thinking Yourself
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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Design Lyrics Myself People Tattoo
I idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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Children Idol Myself People Sister Understand
When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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Party Quality Universe Writing

I’m not a control freak in that like I boss everybody around, but like a control freak and like, I like knowing exactly what I get to do that day and having a say.

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