English - Musician | June 17, 1991 -
There's something about rhythm and bass sections generally, how the bass and drums interact, that's basically the soul of any song.
Shura
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It's probably the first type of music we had, rhythm, whether it's poetry or tapping.
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In London, I used to play 'Boys of Summer,' but it didn't feel right, because it doesn't apply to your surroundings, to the weather. I remember being in L.A. and listening to that record and going, 'Oh, I get it now.'
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The best thing you can do is having to say no to putting out something that's good, because everything else is better.
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From collaborating with other people, you make concessions, and those concessions are great because sometimes you are definitely wrong.
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My dad used to do a lot of music when he was young, so he had an 8-track MiniDisc recorder, and when he realized that I was getting on with it, he brought it upstairs to my room and showed me how to record and how, once you finished eight tracks, you can cut it down to two and have another six tracks to play with.
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It's really weird when you realize the people you look up to - who have influenced or inspired you - start to realize what you do.
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I don't hate my voice. I'm just not an Adele.
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A lot of people think I popped out of some pink cloud fully formed, ready for action, but I've been putting songs on SoundCloud since I was 16. Five people would listen and like them. I never had any expectations for myself.
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If I fancy someone but can't tell them because I'm shy, I'll think, 'It's fine. You're not going to die. Maybe just tell them or whatever.'
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I want to explore my boundaries. I want to push myself and go right to the edge of what I am capable of. I don't want to ever be comfortable.
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It was never like I had to go, 'I am gay.' Slowly, almost by osmosis, by the way I was behaving, it became obvious and accepted.
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