Autre Ne Veut
Autre Ne Veut
Arthur Ashin, better known by his stage name Autre Ne Veut, is an American singer-songwriter and musician from New York City...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
CountryUnited States of America
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There were no good bands in my town. You know, there's like this magic town where every kid started a band in high school, and half of them were good and have careers based on relationships built at that time? That wasn't what my life was like at all.
funny
I'd rather proliferate funny little rumors than not.
amorphous films flesh objects work
I like Cronenberg's early work; his '80s films had all these weird, amorphous flesh objects in them.
clinical degree mom type wonders
My mom is the type of mom who wonders why I haven't used my psychology degree to become a successful clinical psychologist.
clinical fairly follow middle released
When I released my first record, I was really in the middle of having made the decision to follow the clinical psychology path, which is competitive, rigorous, and fairly conservative.
exist
There's a real existential anxiety at having to exist not just in a generalised social framework, but a capitalist social framework.
since
I feel like since I was 27, I was calling myself 30. And then, when it happened, it was like, 'I'm finally here now. This is it.
politics though
Katy Perry's politics I could probably do without, though I have friends who have interacted with her that say she's very nice.
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I'm trying to use people like Meredith Monk and Philip Glass and Terry Riley as the backing tracks for new pop songs. It's really hard trying to use the format and write a pop song on top of avant-garde music, so we'll see. It could be cool, or it could totally flop.
michael soundtrack tapes
My first super-worn-out tapes were Michael Jackson's 'Bad' and the soundtrack to 'Dirty Dancing.' The soundtrack to 'Dirty Dancing' is actually really phenomenal.