“Music is for making people happy, lyrics tell them who they are.” PeopleMusic IsMaking People Happy Author:Gustav Ejstes
“I thought I had my feet on the ground, but if someone tells you every day you're going to be the next big thing then...So then if you aren't, you think, 'Have I done something wrong?'” IfsThinkingDoneBigsNextFeetBig ThingsFeet On The Ground Author:Gustav Ejstes
“When I played my own songs, I had to do everything myself to get it the right way, but now I think it's interesting to see how it becomes music.” ThinkingWaySongMy OwnInterestingRight Way Author:Gustav Ejstes
“I let everyone have [the] space to do what they want, but I think I'm still a bit of a perfectionist.” ThinkingWantStillsBitsSpacePerfectionist Author:Gustav Ejstes
“To play Swedish folk music is a lifetime achievement, but I'm well on my way.” WayWellsPlayAchievementMusic IsLifetimeFolksMy WayFolk MusicSwedishLifetime Achievement Author:Gustav Ejstes
“I was into hip-hop when I was a teenager. Then I started to look for samples, and I started a long Hendrix period - I liked the drums and the beats.” LooksLongPeriodsBeatsHip HopHipsTeenagerHopsSampleHendrix Author:Gustav Ejstes
“All my teenage years my punk was hip-hop - I just hated pop music.” YearsHip HopPopsHipsHatedHopsPunkTeenagePop MusicTeenage Years Author:Gustav Ejstes
“The Swedish folk music - I can't hear any connection between my music and fiddle tunes, but I guess since I grew up with that, kind of, Swedish tone or harmony.” KindI CanGrewGrew UpConnectionsHarmonyFolksToneTunesFolk MusicFiddleSwedish Author:Gustav Ejstes
“I've recorded myself for four or five years and have been doing lots of experiments. I'm not that good an engineer - so it always becomes a different song - but I have ideas.” YearsHas BeensIdeasDifferentSongFiveFourExperimentsFive YearsEngineers Author:Gustav Ejstes