Max Tundra

When I'm in my studio, it usually feels like a hassle to actually press all the buttons and make music come out…

— Max Tundra

There was a time when beheadings were in the public mind because people around the world were getting their heads cut off…

— Max Tundra

Most of the lyrics are rooted in my own experiences. But there is some sheer fabrication.

— Max Tundra

The internet becomes too arch. The clip is uploaded and reuploaded endlessly with banner headlines and crappy 3-D graphics. Stuff rots in…

— Max Tundra

I don't think of my music as something that works well in the background. And because a lot of it isn't in…

— Max Tundra

Usually I'm only using my instruments when I'm recording or playing a gig.

— Max Tundra

A lot of student films in art shows are samey. It's a look at the life of someone making these boring films.

— Max Tundra

I hope nobody I wrote about becomes too upset.

— Max Tundra

People call me a bedroom electronic musician, which I suppose I am. But I hate most electronic music; I find it really…

— Max Tundra

I love playing the drums - I really get a lot out of it - but I don't think I'm a good…

— Max Tundra

The program I use is called MED Soundstudio. It's basically a column of numbers that relate to pitch, duration, the type of…

— Max Tundra

What bugs me are parodies - they're never as special as the original thing.

— Max Tundra

Someone explained parallax error to me, and I thought Ah, with a cheap camera, it would be pretty easy to behead someone.

— Max Tundra

I got really paranoid, burning every song onto three CDs and hiding them in various places around the house just in case…

— Max Tundra

It's easy to not work on my album. I go out to the cinema, catch up with friends, eat, watch "Curb Your…

— Max Tundra

Here's the thing with lyrics: Words are just another musical instrument.

— Max Tundra

When I've got massive projects to be getting on with, I find myself open to distractions, particularly when deadlines are involved.

— Max Tundra

I'm a bit of a control freak, so I always appreciate being inside the nuts and bolts of the music - I…

— Max Tundra

I'm actually embarrassed by the idea of writing songs about myself - I imagine someone hearing them and thinking This guy is…

— Max Tundra

I love playing piano, too, but I don't sit around doing it all day. Part of that's because I don't have one…

— Max Tundra

I love the finished product, but I find working in the studio a chore - I use an old-fashioned setup, so the…

— Max Tundra

I might've set out to write a particular song about a particular girl, but my experience will run out after four lines,…

— Max Tundra

The nice thing about working for a label like Domino is that there's no pressure: They've got a roster of 40 active…

— Max Tundra

It'd be tricky to read into my lyrics - some are autobiographical, but sometimes I just like the sound of words.

— Max Tundra

Making music is a total hassle, really.

— Max Tundra