American - Musician | March 31, 1984 -
I think that some of the most amazing places to be or to grow up are the places right outside of great cities, because you're sort of constantly in this suspended state of, like, looking inside the window, wanting to be in the party. I think it breeds good feelings.
Jack Antonoff
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There's nothing more adult than being ripped away from friends and family, you know? Having to manage a life when you're not fully there, manage a life when you don't make a lot of money. It's very adult.
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When you're in a band, it's like everyone's the CEO, and anyone could destroy it at any moment.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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To grow up five miles outside of the greatest city in the world is a bizarre experience.
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When I was growing up, it was a lot of punk and hardcore music going on in legion halls and firehouses, and we'd play those shows, and it was very Jersey. It was very suburban, and there's just a great pride there.
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I started buying vinyl records when I got into punk music because, in the punk scene in New Jersey, vinyl was more like a necessity than a luxury.
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It just seems like the most fun thing in the world. I've never met people who have kids who haven't looked me in the eye and been like, 'It's the greatest thing that's ever happened.'
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I'm 30. I'm not that young, right? I'm not, like, 24 or 22. I'm no longer in the phase of my life where I talk about everything as in the future. Like, I'm in the future.
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Bleachers comes from a different place. It's personal. It's just me putting myself out there as myself. It's very intense.
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Sometimes it's really quick, and sometimes it's really long. There's no formula for writing songs.
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There was this darkness about being from New Jersey.
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