Max Tundra Quotes
I don't think of my music as something that works well in the background. And because a lot of it isn't in 4/4, people might not like to dance to it.
People call me a bedroom electronic musician, which I suppose I am. But I hate most electronic music; I find it really boring.
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 in my house - I only have synths.
I love playing the drums - I really get a lot out of it - but I don't think I'm a good enough drummer to be playing live drums on all 10 tracks on my album.
I'm a bit of a control freak, so I always appreciate being inside the nuts and bolts of the music - I don't like newer programs that paper over your cracks.
I love the finished product, but I find working in the studio a chore - I use an old-fashioned setup, so the recording process can be frustrating.
When I'm in my studio, it usually feels like a hassle to actually press all the buttons and make music come out the other end.
When I've got massive projects to be getting on with, I find myself open to distractions, particularly when deadlines are involved.
It'd be tricky to read into my lyrics - some are autobiographical, but sometimes I just like the sound of words.
The internet becomes too arch. The clip is uploaded and reuploaded endlessly with banner headlines and crappy 3-D graphics. Stuff rots in this supposedly clinical space.
There was a time when beheadings were in the public mind because people around the world were getting their heads cut off for various reasons.
Someone explained parallax error to me, and I thought Ah, with a cheap camera, it would be pretty easy to behead someone.
Most of the lyrics are rooted in my own experiences. But there is some sheer fabrication.
It's easy to not work on my album. I go out to the cinema, catch up with friends, eat, watch "Curb Your Enthusiasm" - that sort of thing.
A lot of student films in art shows are samey. It's a look at the life of someone making these boring films.
