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What's completely insane to me is that people would consider music that's simple to be dumbed-down. Couldn't simplicity be a deliberate, smart choice?

~Dan Deacon

Topics: Choice Consider Deliberate Insane Me Music People Simple Simplicity Smart Would

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You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.

~Dan Deacon

Topics: Forms Innovative Know Most Music People Rap Started Stupid Time You

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When I went to school, it was really just to immerse myself in listening to, studying, and making music.

~Dan Deacon

Topics: Immerse Just Listening Making Music Myself Really School Studying

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If you've become a huge act and you're still doing the same music you wrote with your friends when you were making zero dollars, you're lazy.

~Dan Deacon

Topics: Act Become Doing Dollars Friends Huge Lazy Making Music Same Still Were Wrote You Your Zero

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It was never the goal to be a solo performer. It was just something that made the most sense at the time.

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Topics: Goal Just Just Something Made Most Never Performer Sense Solo Something Time

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I just wanted to make a record that wasn't escapism. Like, I didn't want to write another record that was devoid of meaningful content.

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Topics: Another Content Devoid Escapism Just Like Make Meaningful Record Want Wanted Write

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I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.

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Topics: Effect Had Lasting Something Start Wanted Working

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For the last three years, I've been working on 'Bromst,' and that's all that encompassed my brain. And now that it's out, it will change the way that I think musically.

~Dan Deacon

Topics: Been Brain Change Last Musically Now Out Think Three Way Will Working Years I Think

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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.

~Dan Deacon

Topics: Devote Energies My Time Need Projects Put Start Time Unattainable Want

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I've since become really good at overwhelming myself.

~Dan Deacon

Topics: Become Good Myself Overwhelming Really Since

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: August 28th, 1981

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