I love pop songs so much and I don’t put a ton of pressure on myself as a solo artist to always write the most commercial feeling thing, I just want to write things I would love to listen to.
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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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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 think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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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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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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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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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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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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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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Working on TV shows was fun, but I felt crazy pressured and stressed.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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You know, I grew up very self-taught.
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