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Ted Dwane

Ted Dwane

British Musician

Born: Aug 23, 1984

Band Music People Really Think You

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Self-awareness is one of the biggest enemies to creativity. Ted Dwane

Creativity Enemies Self-Awareness Biggest

People don't really need to question our sincerity when it comes to our songs. Ted Dwane

People Our Songs Sincerity Question Really Need

We're not the first band who went to public school. Ted Dwane

School First Band Public Who Public School

A lot of the time, if you go into an arena, they're pretty uninspiring. But we try to create an atmosphere. Ted Dwane

Time You Try Pretty Atmosphere Arena Go Lot Create Uninspiring

I've always thought of faith as an acknowledgment of not being the biggest thing in the universe. Ted Dwane

Faith Thought Universe Always Being Biggest Acknowledgment Biggest Thing Thing

We never thought we'd be commercially viable, and we were proved wrong. Ted Dwane

Thought Never Wrong Proved Were Commercially Viable

We don't want to be as big as Oasis! Ted Dwane

Big Oasis Want

We wouldn't last a year on the road playing music that we didn't love. Ted Dwane

Love Music Year Road Last Playing

We don't sing about eating local produce or growing beards or anything like that. It's funny to find yourself in a position where people associate you with things that are completely arbitrary to your songs. Ted Dwane

Because we are four creative people - four writers - there was no way that we were ever going to be satiated doing the same thing over and again. Change was inevitable for us. And a very natural thing. Ted Dwane

We always try to make each record a snapshot of the band at that time. Ted Dwane

Time Try Band Record Make Always Snapshot Each

You can't really opt into something you don't believe in. Ted Dwane

You Believe Something Really

We kind of are Okies at heart. I don't really know what an Okie is, but I feel like one. Ted Dwane

Heart Kind Feel Like Know Really

We don't make music except for the joy of making music, really - and meeting people and sharing ideas. Ted Dwane

Music People Joy Meeting Except Sharing Ideas Make Making Really

We're a restless bunch, and we have a lot of energy - we're never going to stand still. Ted Dwane

Energy Restless Never Still Lot Bunch Going Stand

Most people overcome something terrible at some point in their lives. Ted Dwane

People Overcome Some Something Point Most Terrible Lives

Without a drummer, you've got that sort of running, chicken-chasing, rhythmic thing happening with the banjo in the top end - it's what gives our music a lot of its momentum, a lot of its energy. Ted Dwane

Music You Energy Our Top Our Music Running Gives Drummer Sort Without Got Lot End Banjo Happening Rhythmic Momentum Thing

We have big limitations by not having a drummer. It instantly informs a lot of our musical decisions when it comes to writing. What we end up coming out with is not very cerebral music. Ted Dwane

Music Writing Big Our Musical Out Having Instantly Drummer Limitations Coming Lot End Up Very Decisions Informs Cerebral

There's not a lot to hide behind when you make the sort of music we make. Ted Dwane

Music You Hide Make Sort Lot Behind

I play the drums really, really badly. Ted Dwane

Badly Drums Really Play

As humans, we're such a discontented species. We're always trying to further ourselves, and you get all the way to the moon, and then it's just discontent. You want to go to Mars. Ted Dwane

You Moon Way Further Ourselves Mars Always Discontent Discontented Go Get Trying Just Want To The Moon Then Species Humans

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