I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
FINNEASWhen I started, I felt that there was this incredible amount of doubt of my ability as a producer.
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I was on a TV show called ‘Glee.’ I mean, I was on the real tail end of that show; it was already way past its peak. But still, for me aged 17 landing something like that was a big deal.
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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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I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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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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If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it’s still best to do it in a studio.
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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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In my perfect world, I get to be a professional musician and still go to Trader Joe’s.
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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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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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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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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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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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Everybody has different taste and everyone’s favourite song is different and that’s great.
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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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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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