Scottish - Musician | January 9, 1987 -
I write on the acoustic guitar, I write some on the piano, but I've been messing around with these guitar pedals and drum machines, educating myself in that world.
Paolo Nutini
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I like to record something pretty much as soon as I have an idea for a song, but I'm on so many buses, I have to record on my mobile.
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As I'm getting older, I work out what I want and what I need. And I just need to go home and see the people I love and write.
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I don't want to slip into Johnny Borrell mode. I don't want to be singing that there's nothing on TV, nothing on the radio.
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That's the good thing about music: you can sing about people's lives in its stages and feelings. Some songs can put something in context that you couldn't. They can free your mind or can make you think or can be redeeming.
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Sometimes it's good to just sing and let the words come out. Whatever comes out is valid because it's what you were thinking.
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My inspiration for songs is just everyday life. I just write down words about things that have happened to me, people I've met.
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'Astral Weeks' is a brilliant album, and songs like 'Moondance' are just beautiful lyrically.
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I can't speak much Italian. I do go down well over there, but it's frustrating because I can't really speak it. Even if I do talk, they can't understand my accent, but I should try to learn it.
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I just want people to leave a show and go, 'That was the most rockin' show I've ever seen.' I hope people can just roll with me a little bit - you know?
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Sometimes people don't know what is behind the words they use. But an innocent little remark at school can affect you later in life.
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I've never had anything as formal as vocal lessons.
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