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.
FINNEASIf I have experienced something in my life, it’s probably going to be written about, and I don’t particularly care if the person I’m writing about wants to be written about.
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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’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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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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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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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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I have nothing against reverb.
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I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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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 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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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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In my perfect world, I get to be a professional musician and still go to Trader Joe’s.
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I really always wanted to be an adult. I didn’t really like being an adolescent at all.
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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.
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