In high school, I was head of the lab. I dumped a whole five-gallon bucket of D-76 on my head once. It… — Adam Granduciel Clothes Copy Share Image
The ability to work every day was a big part of L.A.'s effect on my process and the band coming out from… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I'm really picky about stuff like videos or even pictures of the band, but at the same time, I don't really know… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
My siblings weren't playing music; I was the only one who wanted to buy a guitar and was listening on headphones the… — Adam Granduciel Guitar Copy Share Image
I work off of my early demos. I'll keep adding on top of that, but I usually gravitate towards whatever that original… — Adam Granduciel Creativity Copy Share Image
I love when things can repeat and you can make things slightly different each time and just react to the music and… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
With 'Slave Ambient', I was writing things on top of loops. Now I really get the structure of the song down, but… — Adam Granduciel Improvisation Copy Share Image
In terms of tone and style, I've always been influenced by a lot of different players. I love Nick Drake, Mike Bloomfield… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
It's cool that our stuff is received as it is, and our stuff is fairly long. But from a songwriter's purview as… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
Somewhere between this kind of cruising freedom, and this understated moment where all these little things intertwine to create a bigger sound.… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I've seen people who like a certain song write on their Instagram what they think the lyrics are - which they aren't.… — Adam Granduciel Adventure Copy Share Image
I would spend about eight months on a song, leaving it alone and going back to it later on. I just kept… — Adam Granduciel Alone Copy Share Image
I immediately felt welcomed, whereas in Massachusetts, I'd grown up there but I felt like such an outsider. Within a week or… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I tend to think about so many different things on a recording. I'll be trying to tune into what the drummer's doing,… — Adam Granduciel Drummer Copy Share Image
There are so many great records that when you grow older, you're like, 'Oh man, this is the best record ever made.'… — Adam Granduciel Amazing Copy Share Image
I started guitar when I was like thirteen. I had a friend whose dad had an electric guitar. In sixth grade or… — Adam Granduciel Dad Copy Share Image
I don't know what the sound is or the song is until I've spent a lot of time on it. I'm always… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I'd love to do denim merch sometime, though. That's pretty much the mainstay of my wardrobe. I have a bunch of denim… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
No I don't play bluegrass harmonica or anything like that. I don't listen to country or bluegrass records. — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
All day long you write little ideas on the piano and the guitar, but sometimes all you have to do is come… — Adam Granduciel Day Copy Share Image
If I improvise vocals at an early stage of the song, I just kind of listen to the roll, and then I… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
My kind of music is probably not going to shoot to the top, but I'm fine with that. There's still enough rock'n'roll… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I can't just go into the studio with one idea and be all in on that, 100 percent. It takes me a… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I always work on the songs all together up until the very end. I never mix a song and think, "Okay, now… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I was the guy who didn't get a cool little apartment. I took one for the team. I liked having the place… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I remember that in the past I was overwhelmed with the mystery of anxiety, or the mystery of depression, but now when… — Adam Granduciel Anxiety Copy Share Image
I like that kind of classic-type sound. A lot of my favorite albums were tracked live, with a four-piece band. I love… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
Touring is a rough thing. You don't have any time to look around or stop and think if what you're doing is… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
In the past, we never really had that kind of spontaneity on record. When you start touring, you play songs in a… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I usually know the general emotion of a song, or the general feeling of it, and then I think I just get… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
You can't really take it for granted that people listen to your music. I want to write songs that are on par,… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, the Patriots were my team, but I didn't really care, you know what I mean? I got… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I don't know how it is for people who write fiction or literature, but for me, when I'm writing music, especially with… — Adam Granduciel Books Copy Share Image
There's a lot of older musicians who say your whole life making music, you're really trying to get back to that first… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I love when people will say, "Oh, my songs are my children." I understand that, but I'm also not afraid to kill… — Adam Granduciel Children Copy Share Image
I mean, Philadelphia, if the Eagles were to win the Super Bowl, you kind of wonder how it'd change the city in… — Adam Granduciel Change Copy Share Image
