Album Quotes
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For me the songs on this album come from a really poetic and abstract vein. The record has a strong focus on the rhythmic and melodic parts, so in that moment I felt like the lyrics needed to be more like a poem, abstract images creating sensations beyond the “storytelling”.
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I didn't ever want to make a rap album. I considered it too limiting. Now that's exactly what I've gone and done.
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Between each album I try to gain a new insight that I didn't have before and perhaps write a song about something that I've written about before, but from a fresh viewpoint.
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I'd be lying if I said I didn't want to do a big radio country album.
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I just really stop taking it personal and just look at it like it's not my album and it's some other dude's album. I try to trick my brain. It's easier said than done though, for sure.
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Things that I was writing for Wham! were a strong indication of what my future album would be like. But most people got so lost in our image and found it pretty repulsive.
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I suggested back in 1980 to do a chronological live album, but there wasn't that much enthusiasm for it.
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When you're making an album, it's kind of like having a baby. You have to really put everything into it.
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If nobody wants to buy your album, who's going to buy your clothes?
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I'm not going to make a song just to make a song. The day that I make an album, it's so that people really know what Bad Bunny's about.
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Dumb nerd, scratch everything you already done heard I could go platinum if my album wasn't more than one word.
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I'm always going forward toward something, and that something is usually an album, because I like to record. I probably like to record more than I like to write.
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We know what we are doing by now.We seem to make an album every 18 months or so and I think every band should do that. We're not writing "Sgt. Pepper" every time; we are writing straight ahead rock n' roll.
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I miss CDs. I miss listening to a whole album, even the lame songs that sometimes grow on you.
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I never felt the need to actually change from being a Moody Blue and doing any solo recording. It is only because The Moody Blues haven’t recorded for over ten years now that I suppose the frustration set in and I really would have liked to have made a new album, and I suddenly realised that in the natural order of things, the album was going to be my own album.
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A lot of what you do is about how you look. You're a good-looking guy who plays music, and you can't do anything about what happens because of that. If people say, "He's cute. I'm going to go buy his album," hopefully they'll like the music, too.
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The more producers I talked to, the more I got looked at like I was crazy for wanting to make a live-sounding album.
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I always felt if we were going in to do an album, there should already be a lot of structure already made up so we could get on with that and see what else happened.
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We had to create an album where there wasn't one. I never listen to that album Music From the Edge of Heaven because it wasn't an album.
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You're only as good as your latest album. You just have to try really hard.
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Putting out my album on my own label has been a great experience for me. It's been very inspiring. It's like a new start for me and having all this creative freedom is so liberating and exciting.
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We were nominated for Grammy once before for our album 1916. We were up against Metallica at the time and they had just sold a quarter of a zillion albums.
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I just try and get better and better at me with every album.
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We'll probably be working on another album in the next few months here.
