If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it’s still best to do it in a studio.
FINNEASI really value just being able to go out and grab a coffee or going to a movie and not have anyone recognize me.
More Finneas Quotes
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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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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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I think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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Love has always been the most important thing to me and the thing by which my life is guided.
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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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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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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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I don’t analyze songs because I think it will make me a better songwriter, I just do it out of sheer curiosity.
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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 have nothing against reverb.
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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 had a very positive, wonderful, happy upbringing, and still, for several reasons, I really didn’t enjoy being a child very much. I felt that I had no control over my life and everything seemed scarier and larger than life.
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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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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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There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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