I am just fascinated by music and I want to know how to identify all the things I love about it; to me music theory is like learning another language and then being able to explain how much you love something more clearly.
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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If you’re thinking about all the possibilities of your life, there are extreme negatives, which you hope don’t happen, and extreme positives, which you just aren’t willing to think about because you think you’ll jinx it.
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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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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’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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I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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When I started, I felt that there was this incredible amount of doubt of my ability as a producer.
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There’s no other person I like working with as much as my sister.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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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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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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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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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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