My main thing is I just want to share as much hope and happiness as possible for music. If I can share as many moments and help people believe in themselves… if I can do that, then I’ll feel like my job is done. Labrinth Read Quote
I have to be honest: I think production is mad – exciting – because, of course, you’re creating the record. When you’re a singer, you’re just singing. Creating the music, directing, and seeing where it’s gonna go in production is very, very exciting. Labrinth Read Quote
One thing I always really enjoyed about Quincy Jones’ production technique was that there were so many layers to every song. Like, one week you’d hear a new trumpet-line, then the next week you’d hear – be hearing a new guitar-line. Labrinth Read Quote
It’s a lot easier producing for people or being in the background, and they can take all the fire from the front. But in order to express the ideas that I have without any kind of contamination, I thought it would be a cool thing to be out front. Labrinth Read Quote
I need to make money, but I don’t want to be another guy selling his McDonald’s to the pop market. Labrinth Read Quote
I think producing a record for other artists is almost like giving them advice, and I would say that it is easier to produce another artist than it is to produce yourself. Labrinth Read Quote
Urban is not actually my world. It was me trying something out, basically. I come from a gospel background. Labrinth Read Quote
You can make what you want. People care about what the artist has to say, what the sound is, and how it affects them. Labrinth Read Quote
