We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
FINNEASThe amount of times I’ve been told something by artists I’m working with, which I’m sure they haven’t told even their significant other or families, is shocking.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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I have always loved Ben Folds, he’s like an idol of mine, a hero of mine.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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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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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 feel like a lot of music producers have, like, the same toolbox. And I think, like, to me, as a producer, like, I want something to set my stuff apart.
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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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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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I came to NAMM once and saw this guitar that self-tuned, and I thought, ‘Wow, this is the future!’ And I’ve never seen it again.
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I never get tired of writing about love.
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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 feel like you’re able to be your most creative in private environments, and not a studio where an A&R person is coming in, telling us a song isn’t a smash.
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