“I know that I can't ever write a song that just sounds completely saccharin. Even if I'm singing about someone being my complete love life, I'm singing about my own inabilities to be as bright as that person.” IfsKnowsWritingPersonsI CanSongSoundMy OwnSingingLove LifeInability Author:Alexis Taylor
“I'll also listen to music on a Discman and realize how nice it can sound when it's not compressed to MP3 format.” SoundRealizingNiceListening To MusicFormatMp3 Author:Alexis Taylor
“If you can do something that doesn't rely on a major melody but still sounds immediate rather than being obtuse and devoid of anything to catch onto, that's great.” IfsStillsSoundCan DoMajorsRelyMelodyCan Do Something Author:Alexis Taylor
“I find it really disappointing and cheap when someone's copied the whole drum sound from a record.” WholeSoundRecordsDisappointing Author:Alexis Taylor