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.
FINNEASI think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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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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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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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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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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I don’t analyze songs because I think it will make me a better songwriter, I just do it out of sheer curiosity.
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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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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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I really always wanted to be an adult. I didn’t really like being an adolescent at all.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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You know, that’s kind of always been our philosophy: not letting the place that we are get in the way of making great music.
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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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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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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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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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