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“I never liked living in Montreal. And I don't really like the music scene there. It was never my cup of tea, and I never felt like I ever fit in.”

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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

“I do get labeled as a guitar band, but the only reason is that's the instrument I know how to play. The guitar is serving the song I'm writing. But I'm learning how to play keyboard better now so that'll start serving the song as well; it'll be another flavor. I'm not going to switch it up with big, fat drum machine beats and real swoopy synths, but yeah...”

Knows Writing Wells Real Reason Play Bigs Song Know How Band Beats Machines Yeah Instruments Guitar Fats Serving Flavor Keyboards Better Now

Author:Mac DeMarco

“The songs that I'm able to write are the songs I'm able to write, whatever they may be. The path I've cut for myself is pop music - love-y pop music. That's what I enjoy doing. And I don't think I'm going to get sick of it anytime soon.”

Thinking Writing May Able Song Enjoy Path Cutting Sick Pops Pop Music Music Love

Author:Mac DeMarco

“Things start out as hopes and end up as habits.”

Ends Habit

Author:Lillian Hellman

“I mean, Lady Gaga is trying to be a freak or whatever but that quality of being very meaningly and heartfelt, but also having a sense of humor about it, bands don't do that anymore. Lady Gaga's songs are cheesy. The Beatles weren't cheesy. That's the hardest thing with music: to not be cheesy, but also be meaningful. That's the goal, I think.”

Thinking Trying Mean Song Goal Quality Band Meaningful Hardest Sense Of Humor Freak Hardest Thing Heartfelt Cheesy Gaga Very Mean

Author:Mac DeMarco

“If I feel like I'm going too far in one direction, I just can it. It's a weird thing. Some of my songs might be cheesy; I try and keep it light. It's hard to explain.”

Ifs Feels Trying Hard Light Might Song Cheesy One Direction Weird Things

Author:Mac DeMarco

“When you find that the horse is compelled and interested in you, something in you changes. That can be healing or move you deeply.”

Moving Healing Horse Compelled

Author:Buck Brannaman

“There's a difference between mastering something physical and working with an animal. There's a spiritual component to working with a horse. You're dealing with the spirit of a live animal that thinks and makes decisions.”

Thinking Spiritual Spirit Differences Decision Animal Horse Components

Author:Buck Brannaman

“Once a song comes out, these songs aren't mine. They're everybody's. So there you go.”

Song Mines

Author:Mac DeMarco

“In nature this animal would have nothing to do with you. "Natural horsemanship" is just words. It's not natural at all. There's an abundance of trust that must be developed for you. Imagine if humans were that pliable.”

Ifs Humans Natural Animal Imagine Abundance Horsemanship

Author:Buck Brannaman

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