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“I'm getting paid to tour and travel and I don't have to work a shitty job. And it's weird because you like start getting pissed off about that.”

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Mac DeMarco

Mac DeMarco, born on April 30, 1990, is a Canadian indie rock singer and songwriter. His music style blends elements of pop, rock, and alternative music, known for his unique voice and light-hearted songs. more

“[Chamber of Reflection off of Salad Days]I think it's probably that one. There's no guitar on that song, I've never recorded a song with absolutely no guitar, which is interesting. The idea behind it, well it's a Free Mason reference because before they become Free Mason's they had to go into this room called the Chamber of Reflection where they think about the life they brought with them, the life they've lived up until this point and all their wrong and right doings. And that's basically what I did with this album.”

Thinking Wells Ideas Song Interesting Rooms Behinds Reflection Guitar Albums Chamber Salad Doings Masons

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“I recorded this album in a windowless room in Brooklyn by myself. I think Chamber of Reflection sums the album up better than Salad Days to tell you the truth.”

Thinking Rooms Reflection Albums Chamber Brooklyn Salad

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“I lived in Brooklyn for a year and I moved out to Rockaway Beach. I've been living here for two years now. I put my address on the album, so I have a lot of visitors all the time.”

Years Two Moved Albums Beach Addresses Two Years Brooklyn Visitors

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“I mean, Manhattan is cool. But weird parts, I like that. Jamaica, Queens, that's great.”

Mean Queens Manhattan Jamaica

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“[Juan Wauters] got the tips for Queens because he grew up there.So him and my roommate, Matt Volz, they hooked me up, New York Style.”

Style New York Grew Grew Up Queens Hooked Juan Roommate

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“I'm not very good at playing piano, so I usually hit chords with my right hand. And those chords came, and I was just singing a little bit.”

Littles Hands Bits Little Bit Singing Very Good Piano Chords Playing Piano

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“[My House By The Water] is a nice instrumental track. The sound of the water is from the same place where the front photo was taken. I live really close to the airport, so there's also planes going over. It's kind of to remind me of living in there, because I'm not gonna be living in there for very much longer.”

Kind House Sound Water Taken Nice Fronts Track Planes Over It Airports

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“I've never done an album in the same place really - I like to be able to remember where I did every single one of them .”

Done Able Remember Albums

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“Regardless of how funny I want to be, I don't ever have a problem speaking from my heart or speaking honestly to people.”

People Want Heart Problem My Heart Honestly

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