Raoul Duke
02-01-2008, 12:21 AM
The music, books and documentaries the band highlighted as past and present inspirations during Rolling Stone's cover interviews M.I.A.'s Arular "I really try to limit [listening to other people's music while working on new songs], but M.I.A.'s first record really seeped in. M.I.A. takes this complete block and chop repeat, chop repeat, chop, not finished [method]. Which really reminds me of that thing of just picking up a guitar and the first three chords you write and being like, yep, that's good. Stop. End. Not sort of sitting there fifteen hours later agonizing over the hi-hat sound. That seems to be what...
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