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> [It's extremely important, a cappella groups get so easily pigeonholed into essentially just being a cover band, and we want to be at the forefront to show it's its own art form and just a different way to have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/it-s-extremely-important-a-cappella-groups-get-so-easily-pigeonholed/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

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## More by Avi Kaplan

> [I knew I wanted to do music, but leaving such a successful career one would think I'd kind of shot myself in the foot.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-knew-i-wanted-to-do-music-but-leaving-such-a-successful-career-one/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [It's extremely important, a cappella groups get so easily pigeonholed into essentially just being a cover band, and we want to be at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/it-s-extremely-important-a-cappella-groups-get-so-easily-pigeonholed/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I get on my porch with my guitar, look at my trees, and write a song.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-get-on-my-porch-with-my-guitar-look-at-my-trees-and-write-a-song/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I feel like people have been so used to listening to choirs during Christmas, so they love voices when it comes to Christmas, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-feel-like-people-have-been-so-used-to-listening-to-choirs-during/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I go by 'Avi' because it's easier, but Avriel is my full name, and the Sequoias, that represents my home. So it's the truest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-go-by-avi-because-it-s-easier-but-avriel-is-my-full-name-and-the/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [Signing with Fantasy is an absolute dream come true. It's such a blessing to work with a label that truly cares about the soul…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/signing-with-fantasy-is-an-absolute-dream-come-true-it-s-such-a/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I mean four hours of rehearsal done, trying out for 'The Sing-Off,' and now winning is just a dream come true for all of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-mean-four-hours-of-rehearsal-done-trying-out-for-the-sing-off-and/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I feel like we're always going to be the underdog, but we like that. It's a really cool thing and it inspires us. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-feel-like-we-re-always-going-to-be-the-underdog-but-we-like-that-it/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I don't really think there's a genre that we couldn't do, but it wouldn't sound like that genre, if that makes sense. I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-don-t-really-think-there-s-a-genre-that-we-couldn-t-do-but-it/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [We didn't want to just be a cover group, we wanted to do our music, to be a band. Once we were able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/we-didn-t-want-to-just-be-a-cover-group-we-wanted-to-do-our-music-to/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I know for me, music was the best drug for anxiety. So that's why I wanted to write the music that I do, because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-know-for-me-music-was-the-best-drug-for-anxiety-so-that-s-why-i/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [We were the choir nerds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/we-were-the-choir-nerds/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [Folk music is very honest, it's very humble, it's very organic, and the voice is exactly that. And so I'm very excited to put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/folk-music-is-very-honest-it-s-very-humble-it-s-very-organic-and-the/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I love vocals and what they can do, and the different layers they can create, and I really want to bring that into folk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-love-vocals-and-what-they-can-do-and-the-different-layers-they-can/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

> [I always loved touring in Pentatonix; really the only reason it was tough was the pace and no breaks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/avi-kaplan/i-always-loved-touring-in-pentatonix-really-the-only-reason-it-was/)

[Avi Kaplan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/avi-kaplan/)

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