My father was pretty specific about what we listened to early on.
At that time the clarity of the sound of those records was so far beyond anything else really.
And I knew pretty quickly that I would have to find a way to just laugh about it.

As a professional musician, I think its the worst-nightmare scenario.
But even so, he says the moment was definitely frustrating.
Its one of those things thats like How did that happen?
But its one moment in a career.
I was such a fan of Good for You and Hands to Myself.
Its a cool thing.
And it never saw the light of day, he says.
And I was like because I dont really know anymore.
We laugh about it to this day because he was so sure.
Right away he knew.
I have a lot of memos in my phone of songs, Ive had dreams about a melody.
Shes quite fearless in all aspects.
I did a session with Corin Roddick fromPurity Ring.
The song didnt make the record but hes awesome.
Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, and whatever I kind of joined late.
Twitter is cool, but I feel like the visual [stuff] is way more exciting.
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