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FINNEASThe 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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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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To be honest, I’ve found so many more friends in the music industry than people I disagree with. I certainly haven’t been made to feel like an outsider.
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I mainly try to foster long-term collaborative relationships.
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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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I idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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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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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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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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When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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The excuse of having a dog is great, because before I had a dog, I wouldn’t be like, ‘I need to go hike for two hours’; my girlfriend would have been like, ‘What are you doing?’ Now I take the dog, and she comes with me.
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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 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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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 think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
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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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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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There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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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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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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I never get tired of writing about love.
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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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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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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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Kids have tools to do what I’m doing.
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People don’t come to see a Billie Eilish show to come to see me. They come to see her. So I just try not to screw up too much on my instruments.
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