Life is short. I'm here to make music, I'm not here to sit on a beach. That sounds really boring to me.
James Vincent McMorrowYou get one chance to make an impression and coasting through is a disservice.
James Vincent McMorrowWhat we understand to be profoundness, or importance, it changes. It should change. It should be this moment where you cannot believe that equalled grandness or importance.
James Vincent McMorrowMusic is really everything I know. To be honest every experience I've ever had has been brought up from music and everything I do is because of music. I don't know anything else, I think about music before I go to sleep and it just really is everything that I am.
James Vincent McMorrowI really wanted to get that dynamic on the record onto people and let them know it wasn't just a simple strumming along the guitar type of thing without ramming it down their throats so I kind of went the opposite way and sang some of the songs more quietly which allowed for the louder parts to sound as though there were more. It was the only way singing those songs made sense to me.
James Vincent McMorrow