Albums Quote by John Darnielle

Moving from a first to a second album is an incredibly transitional time for any band because you never get to make one in…

— Lauren Mayberry

The first album is a special one for most bands or most artists in general. The first record is your whole life, and then…

— Gina Schock

I have to go into the studio to make my second album knowing I'm making an album. When I first started making songs I…

— Kano

Sometimes people's careers take off on their first albums, sometimes they don't.

— Peter Asher

I think, when all bands start, when you're on your first album you have the benefit of hoovering up people who genuinely come across…

— Ben Watt

I had been told by a number of people that if you get half of what you want on your first album, you're doing…

— Clay Aiken

Obviously, with your first album, you want to make sure you are really happy with it.

— Jake Bugg

After the first album, I felt like I needed to one up myself - get even bigger features - and I spent six months…

— Mura Masa

It's difficult as an artist sometimes. There's a lot of pressure when it's your first album. You want to make something that's meaningful and…

— Kali Uchis

I was never in a hurry to make my first album. I knew I wouldn't do it until I knew exactly what I wanted…

— Rosalia

You can have a favorite band, but when they sign with a major label... maybe a new producer says, 'You can't do that, take…

— Austin Aries

With the first album, we felt people didn't really understand our band.

— Chad Gilbert