Author: Ariel Rechtshaid

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I was never in the business of trying to put my name out there - I was really focused on music and records and being in the studio.

I was never in the business of trying to put my name out there - I was really focused on music and records and being in the studio.

- Ariel Rechtshaid

It's been said to me that I'm self-destructive because I'll walk away from things that are good.

It's been said to me that I'm self-destructive because I'll walk away from things that are good.

- Ariel Rechtshaid

I have the utmost respect for synthesizers - Soft Cell, early Depeche Mode. But that's become a cliche for the '80s.

I have the utmost respect for synthesizers - Soft Cell, early Depeche Mode. But that's become a cliche for the '80s.

- Ariel Rechtshaid

I would rather fall flat on my face than try to just make a quick dollar by making music that fits into the radio format right now. It does nothing for me.

I would rather fall flat on my face than try to just make a quick dollar by making music that fits into the radio format right now. It does nothing for me.

- Ariel Rechtshaid

If the chemistry between me and the artist is good, then that's half the battle.

If the chemistry between me and the artist is good, then that's half the battle.

- Ariel Rechtshaid

The best bands kept making records and had this evolution, where by the end, by their commercial phase or sellout phase, the records are from outer space.

The best bands kept making records and had this evolution, where by the end, by their commercial phase or sellout phase, the records are from outer space.

- Ariel Rechtshaid

I try not to become friends with musicians, but life happens and dinner happens and going out happens - it becomes interwoven in L.A.

I try not to become friends with musicians, but life happens and dinner happens and going out happens - it becomes interwoven in L.A.

- Ariel Rechtshaid

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