Amazing Quote by Lorde
“Musicians like James Blake were a big influence on me. How he uses his vocals is amazing. And then Yeasayer and Animal Collective, who aren't pop bands exactly, but they do something that is so catchy and undeniable and so much fun.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2013 BBC Radio 1, Lorde discussing influences
Lorde cites James Blake, Yeasayer, and Animal Collective as major artistic influences for their vocal and melodic styles
In simple terms: Lorde is inspired by experimental vocal and catchy, fun music
Key Takeaway
Embrace experimental sounds and seek inspiration from diverse artists
Themes
inspiration
musical influence
creativity
Mood
reflective
enthusiastic
Type
artistic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- songwriting
- music production
- personal playlists
- live performance planning
Key Concepts
vocal technique
genre blending
artistic authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you incorporate unconventional sounds into your own work?
- What does “fun” mean in a musical context?
A Different Perspective
Experimental music may not appeal to mainstream audiences
