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Regardless of how funny I want to be, I don't ever have a problem speaking from my heart or speaking honestly to people.

Mac DeMarco

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Mac DeMarco
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: April 30
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Journalists say my music is blue wave, or dreamy, or jangly-slacker jewel, and none of it really makes sense to me.
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I mean it was weird. But Phoenix watched us every night. But it's like they're not even a band, they're like a corporation. They bring a staff of like 40 people.
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I think people do expect something a little weird to happen. Maybe they've seen something I did once on the Internet and expect that I'm gonna do that every night.
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It was weird [touring with them]. It felt more like we were playing for Phoenix. They asked us because they're fans of what we do.
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Once a song comes out, these songs aren't mine. They're everybody's. So there you go.
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When you're growing up, you just take what you've got.
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I thought I knew Elton John, but then it was like, Woah, Elton's a pimp! He's really amazing. And since Billy and Elton are homies, I'm finally getting it - the two piano boys.
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Going on tour, you don't have a lot of time to mull things over. You're just kind of, Another beer, another show, another song.
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'Salad Days' refers to a youthful or innocent period. And a lot of people having been asking me already so you jaded? And I'm not, I'm 23. It's me reflecting, I had to re-learn to have fun with music and I had to re-count my blessings.
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Usually when festivals are really huge it's kind of weird. It's totally fun for me and my band to play in front of a crowd that doesn't necessarily know who we are, but festivals get pretty impersonal when they get super large.
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I've recorded at home since I was a teenager, and I'm able to sit here in my underwear and keep trying different things until something works. I think if I did that in a studio the engineer would be like, What the hell is wrong with you?
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[ If I wasn't making music ] I'd probably end up going to school, I never went to school. Or just give up and get my plumber's ticket and move back to Edmonton and become an alcoholic.
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I have a lot of friends that I'd like to shout out but I don't think anyone will know who they are.
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[Making music] only turned into this weird job in the last year or so. Once I figured that out, I was having a blast.
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I mean, Manhattan is cool. But weird parts, I like that. Jamaica, Queens, that's great.
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I was having a good time before, but you grow up after a couple years and realize, I can't get drunk like this every night. Things change.
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Neil Young is the prime example, the grand goal, if you will. He's still shredding, and he never lost his credibility.
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With the old dog stuff, maybe the term old is in there, but I'm 26. I'm not that old. It's mostly like, Ah, you dirty old dog! I'm saying it more like that. I'm still ripping. I'm ready to rip. I'll make a bunch more records and have a nice time. We'll see what happens.
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I never liked living in Montreal. And I don't really like the music scene there. It was never my cup of tea, and I never felt like I ever fit in.
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Perfectionist? Thats not something I am.
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