Aly Michalka

After we had heard that it was a no.

So it was like, you know, we did the meeting and then it was like, you know, whatever it was.

Two days later, it was like, oh, a call is coming, you know, and we're kind of going, OK, well, I want I hope it's like positive.

And that was the feedback.

And he was like, I just need to sit with this for a minute.

You know what I mean?

And also, I think part of it was besides, you know, like you said, the fact that it's maybe not ideal age for breaking an artist, whatever, in the music industry.

I think part of it was also like the album was completed and done.

They couldn't meddle and change stuff.

Because it's finished.

It's not like, hey, here's some demos.

And they're like, oh, yes, we love track one.

No to two, three, and six.

Change this sound and this vibe.

And then you're like, no.

And they were like, you know, Ann, we wouldn't maybe go down this route like sonically for you.

I'm like...

They're not like, oh, I can like... It's harder to sell sometimes.

Yeah, it's harder to sell something because they're like, what's the shtick?

And it's like, just we're sisters.