Aubrie Sellers Quotes
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When I first started performing, I was a nervous wreck. Honestly, sometimes I felt like I was going to run off the stage.
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One great thing about my mom, about the business, is that she has a really great head on her shoulders about everything and always has been 100 percent about the music and not about the other junk.
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A lot of the songs are very rock-oriented. My voice makes them country, and a lot of people think that is a strange combination... I think it creates something different and unique.
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When I was thinking of video ideas for this song, I wanted it to reflect the energy of the music and express the big eye roll that 'Sit Here and Cry' is. I had a very specific visual vision for it, and when I saw Sam Siske's reel, I knew he was going to get it.
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What really excites me is the production. I get in there and change a lot of stuff.
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There's a new grievance every day to write about.
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It's very important to me that every person takes away their own meaning from a song, and it's why I don't always love spelling out what a song is about for somebody.
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At this very early stage in my career, I want people to experience the music first and let it drive their imagination and their experiences.
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My voice is very country, and my songwriting is very country.
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I don't tend to write when I'm happy, which I think is pretty obvious.
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I didn't sign a record deal; I didn't do any of that. I made my record independently, and I went out and hit the road in a van.
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I prefer to create friction. Because if you're not pushing buttons, you're just making something pleasant; it's probably been done before, and it's not making anyone feel anything.
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So much of the music I love is polarizing. People might either hate it or love it, but they remember it because it was different. That means it was pushing buttons and not just following trends.
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I had all these raw, gritty rock records that really inspired me sonically, and so I think everything I listen to when I started writing my own songs kind of came out naturally, and it created this new sound.
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I was always drawn to darker sounds, things with an edge and a little bit of grit, things that have a lot of emotion and a lot of drive.
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I've always been drawn to the real stuff and the stuff that feels authentic. And so when I'm writing songs, that's what I try to do.
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I want a long-lasting career. I want to build up a fan base that will come to my shows and love me no matter if I have a song on the radio or not.
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I was born in Nashville, but my whole family is from East Texas, so I consider myself a dual citizen.
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I think that soul, to me, is the theme of music that I connect with.
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I tend to write from a personal place, and most of the time when I'm writing by myself, it's coming from something I've experienced.