- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
Melodies are just honest. They can only be what they are. Words have the capacity for deception. They're all full of subtext, and some of them are cliche and overused and vernacular. They're tricky. All I can say is, words are tricky.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, I didn't have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am, in some sense, a writer. Even though I kinda downplay the word thing, I do enjoy writing sometimes.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I first picked up the violin, I've been very interested in tone and texture: I would have very visceral reactions to the texture of a snare drum or a pedal steel guitar or a violin.
- Ear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact that I wasn't expected to read music at all and was absorbing everything by ear... it had a huge affect on the kind of musician that I became.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's cool about indie rock is that one band can do effectively the same thing as another band, and one band nails it, and the other one doesn't. I like that elusiveness.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always found that whatever you say about indie rock, it is the most inclusive genre or title for anything. It doesn't pin you down too much, like other labels would. It's just newer, it has less baggage. I'm happy to be in that category.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, my main instrument is violin, but I think of myself as a songwriter who happens to play violin.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have to use my brain anymore. It's like GPS taking over and losing your internal compass. It's always got to be tactile, still organic.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually bands with violins - it's this little, poorly amplified looking kind of futile on stage, and that's not the way that my music is put together.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still kind of believe this absurd line that if you have to write it down, it's not worth remembering.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, you still can't jump offstage and go read a book. But I'm getting better at it. It is something you can manage. You can still give everything you have to the audience onstage, and have something for yourself.
- Jazz
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the folks I play with come from jazz backgrounds or at least appreciate spontaneity within the parameters of a pop song.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020