Philip Quotes by Robin Pecknold

Our day-to-day lives recording and touring aren't that different from those of Metallica, even though the perceived worldview is totally different. So that can…

— Robin Pecknold

I don't know that we're really going to need a label for the things we're thinking about doing next.

— Robin Pecknold

I'm looking forward to doing things more intuitively in the future, just going with whatever happens and not immediately categorizing it as potentially good…

— Robin Pecknold

I was listening to this Ngozi Family record, 45,000 Volts, and it's mostly this guy singing, and then for the choruses, he's doubled. And…

— Robin Pecknold

You want to make music that reflects your ideals, but considering the isolating process of recording and the time and energy requirements of touring,…

— Robin Pecknold

There are personal topics on the record that have nothing to do with creativity but were maybe amplified by the demands of the band.…

— Robin Pecknold

They even let me do the ads for the album. I definitely want it all to be presented right, but I don't want to…

— Robin Pecknold

Every time you pick up an instrument, it's not always out of necessity - for a certain kind of person, it's a choice.

— Robin Pecknold

The touring thing is such a huge time commitment. I'm really feeling like I want to start writing and recording music again. But I…

— Robin Pecknold

I don't really hang out with anyone. I'll hang out with my band ... but I don't have any friends aside from that.

— Robin Pecknold

The notes sound like they're coming from inside your mind... It was the closest thing to a psychedelic experience I've ever had.

— Robin Pecknold

Fleet Foxes will never, ever, under no circumstances, from now until the world chokes on gas fumes, sign to a major label. This includes…

— Robin Pecknold