I have tried to write songs quickly that get scrapped. I've also taken a long time on songs that get scrapped because you can over-think something, and you've squeezed the life out of it. As opposed to work of art, it looks like a really great work of craftsmanship.
Boots RileyI think there's something your hormones do that makes a chemical change in the way you think.
Boots RileyI lived in Detroit until I was six. My older sister was living with us, and she listened to the Ohio Players and Stevie Wonder, so I grew up listening to stuff like that.
Boots RileyIt's usually important to me to get my idea out first because a lot of times my ideas will seem weird to musicians.
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