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Stephen Malkmus
American
Musician
Born:
May 30
,
1966
Always
Good
Just
Song
Think
You
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I'm into Zwan. Zwan was good.
Stephen Malkmus
Good
I've tried to rap, and I cannot do it.
Stephen Malkmus
Rap
Tried
Cannot
'Summer Babe' is the start of Pavement front-loading their albums with the catchiest song first.
Stephen Malkmus
Song
First
Summer
Pavement
Start
Albums
Babe
I had another version of 'We Dance' that was kind of glam-rock. It was a little 'Taking Care of Business' mixed with Simon and Garfunkel. But on the album, I did it in a down-and-out way, like the Frogs or David Bowie or something - a little torch song thing.
Stephen Malkmus
Business
Song
Care
Dance
Way
Torch
Kind
Something
Simon
David
David Bowie
Had
Taking
Like
Bowie
Another
Mixed
Version
Did
Frogs
Little
Thing
Album
I know why Migos are popular - they're good, and they make great videos, and they're funny.
Stephen Malkmus
Funny
Good
Great
Videos
Know
Make
Popular
Why
When you get older, you have to wrestle with what's appropriate behavior a little bit more. Am I not acting too old or too young?
Stephen Malkmus
You
Behavior
Old
Young
Older
Too
Appropriate
Bit
Wrestle
More
Am
Get
Little
Little Bit
Acting
I am good at just looking in the kitchen and getting stuff on the table and keeping the mess minimal. There's an art to the drudgery.
Stephen Malkmus
Art
Good
Looking
Minimal
Table
Kitchen
Stuff
Drudgery
Mess
Am
Getting
Just
Just Looking
Keeping
We're probably a couple of freaks who've created their own little universe, are living in our own little world and that's the only place where we can survive.
Stephen Malkmus
World
Own
Living
Universe
Our
Freaks
Only
Couple
Survive
Where
Place
Little
Created
With Pavement, we had no managers and never had a lawyer. We got lucky with not signing any bad deals.
Stephen Malkmus
Lawyer
Bad
Signing
Never
Had
Deals
Got
Managers
Any
Pavement
Lucky
Freddie Gray was a story I followed closer than others, for whatever reason, in this larger narrative of police brutality.
Stephen Malkmus
Police
Whatever
Others
Followed
Brutality
Narrative
Than
Closer
Story
Reason
Larger
Gray
Well, yeah, I sang to some songs on the radio or in the shower.
Stephen Malkmus
Some
Songs
Well
Yeah
Sang
Shower
Radio
We're not on a desperate mission to write chart compatible stuff.
Stephen Malkmus
Desperate
Chart
Write
Stuff
Mission
Compatible
There's no point that an album should sound like a watered down version of another album.
Stephen Malkmus
Down
No Point
Point
Like
Another
Sound
Version
Should
Album
Watered
If a voice is just too nice, without an edge, it kinda all flows by. You forget it. You don't listen to the lyrics.
Stephen Malkmus
You
Edge
Nice
Too
Lyrics
Kinda
Voice
Without
Forget
Listen
Just
Flows
I'm more into describing a scenario and I move around in that scenario.
Stephen Malkmus
Scenario
More
Around
Move
Describing
I think the focus of the media changes. At the moment the more electronic stuff like trip-hop was the flavor of the month, just a little while ago. It all depends on the angle, from which point of view you see it.
Stephen Malkmus
You
Focus
Think
Changes
Month
See
Angle
More
Point
Point Of View
Stuff
Like
Just
Depends
Which
While
Little
Flavor
View
Little While
Moment
Electronic
Media
I really do think everybody can sing.
Stephen Malkmus
Think
Everybody
Sing
Really
I like that band Get Hustle. They're cool live. I haven't heard their records, though.
Stephen Malkmus
Band
Live
Though
Hustle
Records
Like
Heard
Get
Cool
I don't even think my voice is really good.
Stephen Malkmus
Good
Think
Voice
Really
Even
Almost every band has somebody who's the main songwriter and who has a vision, a very clear idea of how a song should be.
Stephen Malkmus
Song
Vision
Somebody
Band
Every
Main
Songwriter
Clear
Almost
Idea
How
Very
Should
Who
A good voice isn't so important. It's more important to sound really unique.
Stephen Malkmus
Good
Important
More
Voice
Sound
Really
Unique
I hate being tan.
Stephen Malkmus
Hate
Tan
Being
I'll cover just about anything - except for a Kid Rock song.
Stephen Malkmus
Song
Kid
About
Except
Rock
Cover
Just
Anything
I've always been attracted to negative influences - I thought that meant you were smart.
Stephen Malkmus
You
Smart
Negative
Thought
Attracted
Always
Were
Been
Influences
Meant
A lot of work - unattributed, with no dollars - goes into taking care of kids.
Stephen Malkmus
Work
Care
Kids
Taking
Dollars
Lot
Goes
I'm not saying I look at those pictures all the time and think, 'Wow, I was hot.' Just, you know, I think everybody deserves to be objectified at least once in their life.
Stephen Malkmus
Life
Saying
Time
You
Think
Everybody
Once
Those
Wow
Hot
Pictures
Know
Look
Least
Just
Deserves
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