Matthew Caws
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Matthew Caws
Matthew Cawsis American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band Nada Surf. Caws is also a member of the indie rock duo Minor Alps, alongside Juliana Hatfield...
ambitious band broke cost formed living looking surf
When we were 14, it was Cost of Living. Then later, it was Because Because Because. That band was real ambitious and networking, looking for a deal. And that sucked, so we broke up. Nada Surf was formed for fun.
dropped elektra
If 'Popular' hadn't had any success, I think Elektra would have dropped us right after the first record.
perception brain should
I should choose to be happy. You can choose; you can just throw a switch since, your whole life, it?s just in your brain anyway. It?s just your perception of it.
felt fun paying recording
When it was released, it felt like rebirth. What was fun was that no one was paying attention. It made it like recording the first record.