Alex G

It's hard to say why I like stuff. I guess I like things that strike me as being honest, and things not…

— Alex G

Being a little kid, I'd sit at whatever instrument, and I always preffered making stuff up as opposed to learning other people's…

— Alex G

I often send my songs to my friend Emily Yacina who will add harmonies, but other than that I do everything myself.…

— Alex G

I've always been interested in writing prose. I doubt anything will come of that, but I like the idea of creating things…

— Alex G

That's how I listen to music. When I was younger, I had Modest Mouse, then Elliott Smith, then Radiohead, one at a…

— Alex G

I'm always true to my taste.

— Alex G

I'm not even that good at guitar, so when it sounds like I'm playing a chord in a raw or unconventional way,…

— Alex G

If I'm making a chord progression on guitar, and I like it, but the next day when I play, and it doesn't…

— Alex G

I don't think of myself as weird, but I do get it. I definitely see that sometimes I'll say something and people…

— Alex G

Right when I finish a song and listen to it back and I like it, then I'm, like, psyched. Then I think…

— Alex G

I think that before I signed to Domino, I was a little more like, 'I gotta do it all,' because I'm trying…

— Alex G

The older I'm getting, the more I'm getting a writer's block or something. It's harder to come up with an idea that…

— Alex G

There's something to be said about making music that has just some pure element that can communicate with everyone. I like when…

— Alex G

A couple people close to me became religious suddenly. It's a radical change, if you're going to make that leap of faith.

— Alex G

My intention is to make something that you can listen to a hundred times.

— Alex G

I don't want to be a dark dude, but it's something that I can express - that I like to express.

— Alex G

From knowing other musicians, I wouldn't even say that I'm more prolific than them. I'm just in a position to put more…

— Alex G

When I was younger, when I first figured out how to work GarageBand and worked out a system of how to record…

— Alex G

I admire Aphex Twin. His ability to make moving music while still challenging the listener - his attention to detail.

— Alex G

Studios are awesome, but at home, if I have an idea, I can just run over, hit record, and put it down…

— Alex G

I usually work on something every day. It's how I define myself. If I didn't do it, I'd probably be really lost.

— Alex G

When I was a younger person, if I met someone that I was listening to pretty devoutly, I'd be at a loss…

— Alex G

I work hard to not talk a mile a minute.

— Alex G

I'm always just trying to focus on songs in my free time.

— Alex G

I think there's people who have really concrete things to say, and it's really enlightening to hear what they have to say…

— Alex G