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If it's possible to have an enemy without making it personal or moral, then that's what I'm trying to do.

Cass McCombs

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Cass McCombs
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: November 13
Composer
Musician
Record Producer
Singer-Songwriter
Concord
California
Trying
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Enemy
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I grew up in the suburbs and was raised on rap radio, so it took me a long time to stumble upon the acoustic guitar as a resource for anything.
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Lyrics are my racket music is play - the fluff stuff.
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All these biopics and biographies and people gossiping about so-and-so's drug abuse or who's sleeping with who, it's just a bunch of nonsense.
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People just wanna see someone talking about themselves constantly. I'm not interested in that.
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The writing of the record didn't take long, because I just have a huge stack of papers and I just pluck from the stack. It took a long time because it's very expensive to make records in fact, I think it's a complete rip-off.
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Try to keep your mind. Try not to eat bad, try not to wake up with too bad of a hangover.
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I think I like singing when I'm singing live. It's just in the studio when it's a drag.
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I've always been interested in an idea of boundless love - an impersonal, big love.
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I project love, music and love, and I pray for peace. A good song cuts straight to the heart sometimes it doesn't need to be too many lines - of course, I do love a good story.
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I wouldn't go into the studio if I didn't have a band who's ready, willing, and able.
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This is rock'n'roll, not classical music. It's about people working together.
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I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words.
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When I was young, I used to go to Baha'i camp, and they taught me a lot about the equality of religions.
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I think it's worthwhile to expand your comfort level and just do something awful. I wasn't trying to make music for money.
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