Phineas O'Connell
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Well, I think if I go back to the kind of genesis of this, first of all, we lived together. We both lived at home with our parents when we started making music. I was 18 and Billy was 13. And over the ensuing years, even after I moved out into my own place as a 21-year-old, we still made most of the music in the bedroom in my childhood home. And as time went on and Billy's tour became...
Well, I think if I go back to the kind of genesis of this, first of all, we lived together. We both lived at home with our parents when we started making music. I was 18 and Billy was 13. And over the ensuing years, even after I moved out into my own place as a 21-year-old, we still made most of the music in the bedroom in my childhood home. And as time went on and Billy's tour became...
Well, I think if I go back to the kind of genesis of this, first of all, we lived together. We both lived at home with our parents when we started making music. I was 18 and Billy was 13. And over the ensuing years, even after I moved out into my own place as a 21-year-old, we still made most of the music in the bedroom in my childhood home. And as time went on and Billy's tour became...
more and more heavy lift. She started to need to be more kind of diligent about how much vocal rest and physical rest she was getting on the road, which meant that we were making less music on the road. And the sort of turn of the tide there was that we would come off the
more and more heavy lift. She started to need to be more kind of diligent about how much vocal rest and physical rest she was getting on the road, which meant that we were making less music on the road. And the sort of turn of the tide there was that we would come off the
more and more heavy lift. She started to need to be more kind of diligent about how much vocal rest and physical rest she was getting on the road, which meant that we were making less music on the road. And the sort of turn of the tide there was that we would come off the
And then we'd kind of have a detox at home where we would have just spent every day together for several months and we'd kind of chill out. And then we'd sort of reconvene and start making new music. And then we'd go back out on the road. And so it just became a kind of a version of like, wow, this is going to dominate every minute of my life.
And then we'd kind of have a detox at home where we would have just spent every day together for several months and we'd kind of chill out. And then we'd sort of reconvene and start making new music. And then we'd go back out on the road. And so it just became a kind of a version of like, wow, this is going to dominate every minute of my life.
And then we'd kind of have a detox at home where we would have just spent every day together for several months and we'd kind of chill out. And then we'd sort of reconvene and start making new music. And then we'd go back out on the road. And so it just became a kind of a version of like, wow, this is going to dominate every minute of my life.
And I feel that I'm really not the best pianist, guitarist, backup singer accompanist for Billie. That's not the thing that is my sort of special skill there. My special skill is being able to write and record songs with her. And so if I am picking between the two and I have other stuff on my plate, I'll pick making the album every time.
And I feel that I'm really not the best pianist, guitarist, backup singer accompanist for Billie. That's not the thing that is my sort of special skill there. My special skill is being able to write and record songs with her. And so if I am picking between the two and I have other stuff on my plate, I'll pick making the album every time.
And I feel that I'm really not the best pianist, guitarist, backup singer accompanist for Billie. That's not the thing that is my sort of special skill there. My special skill is being able to write and record songs with her. And so if I am picking between the two and I have other stuff on my plate, I'll pick making the album every time.
Yeah, I'm four years older. So I would say that I didn't have much of a kind of a, feeling one way or the other about the the age or gender of the Predominant audience I had a real sense of gratitude for their enthusiasm and You know the audience that was coming to the shows that Billy was playing couldn't have been more engaged and enthusiastic and
Yeah, I'm four years older. So I would say that I didn't have much of a kind of a, feeling one way or the other about the the age or gender of the Predominant audience I had a real sense of gratitude for their enthusiasm and You know the audience that was coming to the shows that Billy was playing couldn't have been more engaged and enthusiastic and
Yeah, I'm four years older. So I would say that I didn't have much of a kind of a, feeling one way or the other about the the age or gender of the Predominant audience I had a real sense of gratitude for their enthusiasm and You know the audience that was coming to the shows that Billy was playing couldn't have been more engaged and enthusiastic and
Well, I think the three-layered answer to that is Billy and I have always gotten along great and really liked spending time together.
Well, I think the three-layered answer to that is Billy and I have always gotten along great and really liked spending time together.
Well, I think the three-layered answer to that is Billy and I have always gotten along great and really liked spending time together.
I'm sure being homeschooled impacted that because we had a relationship that might have been more three-dimensional than if we were in separate grades and saw each other a little bit on the weekend and saw each other a little bit while we did our homework or something. We spent a lot of time together having nuanced conversations. That's number one in terms of wanting to spend time with her.
I'm sure being homeschooled impacted that because we had a relationship that might have been more three-dimensional than if we were in separate grades and saw each other a little bit on the weekend and saw each other a little bit while we did our homework or something. We spent a lot of time together having nuanced conversations. That's number one in terms of wanting to spend time with her.