I really wanted to get that dynamic on the record onto people and let them know it wasn't just a simple strumming along the guitar type of thing without ramming it down their throats so I kind of went the opposite way and sang some of the songs more quietly which allowed for the louder parts to sound as though there were more. It was the only way singing those songs made sense to me.
I like what I like, I don't like what I don't like, and I'm very bad at toning myself down. - James Vincent Mcmorrow
I like what I like, I don't like what I don't like, and I'm very bad at toning myself down.
- James Vincent Mcmorrow
I didn't start playing music really until I was 18/19, so it was a relatively new thing. I didn't play much music in school. - James Vincent Mcmorrow
I didn't start playing music really until I was 18/19, so it was a relatively new thing. I didn't play much music in school.
I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music by myself at home. - James Vincent Mcmorrow
I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music by myself at home.
Life is short. I'm here to make music, I'm not here to sit on a beach. That sounds really boring to me. - James Vincent Mcmorrow
Life is short. I'm here to make music, I'm not here to sit on a beach. That sounds really boring to me.
I have a vision for everything that I make, but... I'm not that considerate about what I do. I do whatever is in my head and how it ends up tends to … - James Vincent Mcmorrow
I have a vision for everything that I make, but... I'm not that considerate about what I do. I do whatever is in my head and how it ends up tends to …
Sometimes my hands they don’t feel like my own; I need someone to love, I need someone to hold. - James Vincent Mcmorrow
Sometimes my hands they don’t feel like my own; I need someone to love, I need someone to hold.
Music is a self-propelling thing. You can not rely on anybody but yourself. - James Vincent Mcmorrow
Music is a self-propelling thing. You can not rely on anybody but yourself.
You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone calls just stop. And your heart is brok… - James Vincent Mcmorrow
You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone calls just stop. And your heart is brok…
I approach every show from the same fundamental perspective: this is a conversation, and my job is to make people leave the show feeling like they've… - James Vincent Mcmorrow
I approach every show from the same fundamental perspective: this is a conversation, and my job is to make people leave the show feeling like they've…
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