American - Musician | October 3, 1982 -
I've struggled with depression before. For me, music was always a very positive way to will myself out of that situation.
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In your imagination, you can perfect things in a way you can't do in your everyday life.
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Something on mainstream radio is very in your face with the vocals. I tried that, and it just doesn't feel like Washed Out. It's got to have that haziness to it.
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I've always written pop songs. I tend to take inspiration from more experimental genres, like ambient music, but at the root of the song, it's verse-chorus-verse.
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I love listening to pop radio.
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I listen to a lot of different kinds of music, and I feel like I can pull ideas from practically anything. You name it - I'll probably like it.
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The way that I sing is very mumbled-together, and so I guess I'm kind of stuck with it now.
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I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best stuff I come up with are studio-based performances - bringing out whatever accident I had in the studio and building a song around that.
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I do have the personnel that we use in the back of my head when I'm working, but I also don't want to limit myself.
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It's a weird dynamic - I guess there is a fine line between hope and sadness. Sometimes you can be feeling both at the same time.
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My general taste is towards the melancholy.
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Maybe in the future, you'll be able to understand what I'm saying. I'm going more for an atmospheric vibe in my songs. And I really don't want to ruin the illusions people may create for themselves.
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