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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ask me my influences, I always talk about Bjork and Beck because they're independent voices in the music industry.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ask about music growing up, I'll tell you I grew up playing classical music, and I didn't grow up in a musical household.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just kind of, like, know who I am. I think that comes from having an incredibly strong sense of purpose for a very long time.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never made R&B. I've never made gospel. I've never made hip-hop - I don't think I'm going to, but I just want to keep challenging myself.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
The craziest thing is I didn't know I could sing like this - ever. My voice has changed, or I've grown into it, woken up.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reality is my career started with a song that wasn't finished and a video I didn't know was going on the Internet. It happened so out of my control.
- Guilty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know some artists who write every day, and for a while, I felt really guilty that I didn't.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I only get compared to women, which is crazy because often the women they compare me to... we just have a similar hairstyle. Whether it's Joni Mitchell or Florence and the Machine - our music doesn't always sound anything alike. But we just all have long hair.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York is so strange. Every time I'm there, I very rarely see someone who's dressed cool.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Something really intense happened to me during the 'SNL' performance. It felt like the person I was made to be faced the person I'm becoming. It was the first time I felt like I was able to make any sense of ownership of my work.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, it's important to ask what are you making, and what's the public's relationship to that. And I say public relationship because I don't really care so much about any sort of reception.
- Inspiration
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I write songs, it happens very quickly, sometimes 10 to 15 minutes, and I draw inspiration from everything.
- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a really rural area in Maryland.
- I Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love being outside.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just didn't really know who I was, so I didn't really know what I sounded like. And so I did a lot of writing, and I studied abroad, and I fell in love, and, like... I got to be like any other college student.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
You need music that is compelling and intellectual, but you also need music that just feels good and you can laugh about and dance to, and I think I'm trying to marry the two in some way.
- Piano
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do play a lot of instruments. I started with the harp when I was young and then sort of moved to guitar and piano.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always wanted to play violin.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Alaska' was filmed at my family's farm in Maryland; 'Dog Years' was filmed at the summer camp I grew up going to in Maine.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like songs that you can have both the physical release and an emotional release.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I reached a place where I wanted to make more music, but I didn't know what I wanted. So I stopped labeling music by genre and just got into a studio to be creative. Now I write whatever feels instinctive.
- Creative Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a feminist, so it's just a really nice creative energy to work with a lot of women.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
In terms of my voice, I'm very clear about who I am as a person and what I think.
- Boards
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been a very visual creator. I make mood boards or sit with coloured pencils and scribble and try and figure out what I'm trying to work through musically.
- Bedroom
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a producer, as a songwriter, I've spent a lot of time either in my bedroom or in studios, alone.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Part of success is having a good story, and as a journalist, I totally understand. But it meant that my many, many years of focus and hard work got kind of prepackaged into a Cinderella story. I'm super grateful that it happened, but it left me feeling like I never got to be a full human in the experience.
- Half
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Pharrell video cut my body and soul in half.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing I wanted to do in my music is be human and communicate all the aspects of that, which often means being vulnerable.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny because, based on the music I was making before, if you'd asked me who was the one gatekeeper or influencer whom I'd want to hear my music, I don't think Pharrell would be the first person I'd pick.
- Birds
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- Nov 07, 2020
I listened to birds and crickets, looking for the ways that rhythm appears most naturally in the world. I listened to the Smithsonian's field recordings of pygmy choirs from Africa.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not like I see colours. It's just, for me, an incredibly strong association between music and colour.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was little, my mum would take me to see the orchestra, tell me to close my eyes and think about the story the music was telling. I always spoke about colours. I'd talk about how purple the oboe was.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never doubted the music.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The make-up and the costumes were me being scared. I needed to create a boundary between me and the audience. To project this bigger version of myself. Outwardly, it looked good, but inwardly, I began to feel horrible.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's why people come to live music, right? To see something go wrong, something human, something vulnerable.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
This job forces you to ask yourself so many questions: Do you want money? Do you want power? Do you just want to be good at your craft? I don't know what I'm doing. I just want to be happy. But I know I have to keep making music.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writer's block is your self-critic getting in the way, because creativity will just flow otherwise.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Graduating from college and starting your life as an adult is a giant transition no matter what.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020