I have this eerie
I have this eerie feeling that by the time I’m 33, reality will not exist in the same plane as it did before. It’s cool but also a little creepy. Alan Palomo
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I have this eerie feeling that by the time I’m 33, reality will not exist in the same plane as it did before. It’s cool but also a little creepy. Alan Palomo
There’s this really amazing quote from Jim Jarmusch about celebrating your theft that I think has become more and more prominent in music: It’s not where you got it from, it’s where you take it. To me, that’s just an integral part of why I even bother making music. I don’t mind that I’ve created … Read more
I subscribe to the idea that personality is like a muscle, and sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations. Alan Palomo
I can’t pretend that I don’t subscribe to Internet music culture in that I discover new music and old music simultaneously. Alan Palomo
I remember a time when I would hear a band and then want to hear everything that sounded like it; I wanted it to feel like I was tapping into a thing, even if it wasn’t. Alan Palomo
Things are changing at such a rate that you really can’t get too familiar with anything that you own in relation to what sort of functionality it has in your life. Alan Palomo
The Internet really does create this dimension around the music that’s always in relation to what else is happening at the moment. But all you can do is ignore the annoying hum of the machine and focus on making art that makes you excited to be alive. Alan Palomo
Memory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music, so I wanted to create soundscapes that are evocative of places that only exist in your head – that’s where the fun, psychedelic stuff happens anyway. Alan Palomo
Because anybody can find their fan base through the Internet, it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black. It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds – let alone 15 minutes – to decide what you think about it. Alan Palomo
There’s no real template to follow these days for what a band should and shouldn’t be – bands are just becoming these weird little Internet avatars that you either follow or download or interact with in some removed way. Alan Palomo