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“I think that's becoming more and more of a priority, letting other aspects of life take precedent over making music, or just approaching the whole thing more holistically.”

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Robin Pecknold

Robin Pecknold, born on March 30, 1986, is a talented singer known for his unique musical style and heartfelt voice. more

“I do read the records reviews but more out of curiosity than anything else, I feel like we know what we want to do next time regardless of how this one is received, good or bad, so it won't really make much of a difference, which wasn't the case on the first album, where both the positive and negative criticism or reactions did catch us off guard and inevitably colored the creation of this one.”

Creation Negative Criticism Curiosity Next Time

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“The only thing I think about is doing something where I'm the only person making all the decisions - I think that would be fun to do, just to get it out of my system. And honestly, I kind of got it out of my system when I recorded three songs and put them online. That was enough of a solo experience for me; it scratched that itch.”

Thinking Kind Enough Song Fun Decision Honestly Online

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“I only write maybe one or two songs every couple of years that I think are good enough to play alone without other stuff happening.”

Thinking Writing Enough Song Couple Good Enough

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“You want to think about certain styles of music as being reflective of a certain culture or a certain time or a point of view. You don't want it to be just an intellectual exercise.”

Thinking Culture Style Exercise Intellectual Point Of View

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“I was listening to this Ngozi Family record, 45,000 Volts, and it's mostly this guy singing, and then for the choruses, he's doubled. And it's not even harmonized, it's all the same note! And I'm like, "Oh, that sounds epic." I don't know, it's just one of those arbitrary taste things.”

Guy Listening Singing Epic Chorus

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“I've been listening to a lot of John Coltrane. I don't know if that would or wouldn't surprise anybody. I go through different phases - sometimes I want to listen to music that's just pummeling.”

Different Sometimes Listening Surprise Listening To Music Coltrane

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