I have always loved Ben Folds, he’s like an idol of mine, a hero of mine.
FINNEASAll my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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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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I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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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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Imagine if somebody was like, ‘Who’s the next Timothee Chalamet?’ It’s like, he’s currently Timothee Chalamet.
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I really value just being able to go out and grab a coffee or going to a movie and not have anyone recognize me.
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I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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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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I think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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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 think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
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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’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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