Cass McCombs
Cass McCombs
Cass McCombsis an American musician, best known for releasing a number of albums since 2002...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth13 November 1977
CountryUnited States of America
enemy trying moral
If it's possible to have an enemy without making it personal or moral, then that's what I'm trying to do.
weed thinking trying
I think I try to do a lot of things to weed out casual fans.
writing trying care
I'm not trying to write for the masses. I don't care.
hangover mind trying
Try to keep your mind. Try not to eat bad, try not to wake up with too bad of a hangover.
writing trying performing
I just like writing lyrics. I find a little satisfaction in performing live, making records. But primarily, I just try to write every day.
song trying way
I love songs because by nature they are concise; they sum up. I try to use as few words as possible. It's usually funnier that way, anyway.
thinking vision trying
I wouldn't claim to know what another person is thinking. I can imagine it, but it's my interpretation, and I try to make that clear. It's my vision of what I think their life is. I don't think there are empirical truths in that regard.
response separate song
Sometimes I feel like I finish a song, and there's another song that I have to write in response to that song. Each is like its own separate feeling, its own separate universe.
people
A lot of people don't know what it's like to actually be hungry. I do. I've also slept on the streets.
I just write songs whenever I feel like it, whenever they come to me.
art best god guys homer moses powerful shakespeare thank
Thank God we don't know a lot about Shakespeare or Moses or Homer or Lautreamont. These are the best guys we got, and their art is powerful because they're mysterious.
great schooled whether
When you play with great musicians, whether they're schooled or self-taught, they keep you on your toes. It comes down to people's personalities and individual energies.
self play joy
It's just a joy to be able to work with a lot of different musicians. When you play with great musicians, whether they're schooled or self-taught, they keep you on your toes.
want
I want to make something that's useful to someone, somewhere.