Author: Shamir

Quotes

My plan was to release a tape, move to Arkansas, live on a farm, and make music like Bon Iver.

My plan was to release a tape, move to Arkansas, live on a farm, and make music like Bon Iver.

- Shamir

Music feels like a six sense to me, and it's never been just a hobby. It's something that I have to do to breathe. It's an extension of who I am.

Music feels like a six sense to me, and it's never been just a hobby. It's something that I have to do to breathe. It's an extension of who I am.

- Shamir

As far as influences, I listen to a lot of people like Nina Simone and other androgynous voices, almost to make me feel like I'm not alone.

As far as influences, I listen to a lot of people like Nina Simone and other androgynous voices, almost to make me feel like I'm not alone.

- Shamir

I want people to listen to my music and everyone to feel included, and I think it's kind of working because all my audiences are always so colorful.

I want people to listen to my music and everyone to feel included, and I think it's kind of working because all my audiences are always so colorful.

- Shamir

I can hit baritone notes, and I can sing in the soprano range if I wanted to. I did this thing a long time ago where I did a duet with myself. I sound like two different people.

I can hit baritone notes, and I can sing in the soprano range if I wanted to. I did this thing a long time ago where I did a duet with myself. I sound like two different people.

- Shamir

I was inspired to make music since I was 7 because my aunt is a songwriter.

I was inspired to make music since I was 7 because my aunt is a songwriter.

- Shamir

My first time doing music was on acoustic guitar. I had a friend from Texas who taught me so much country, I entered a few country competitions. But eventually, I got tired of it.

My first time doing music was on acoustic guitar. I had a friend from Texas who taught me so much country, I entered a few country competitions. But eventually, I got tired of it.

- Shamir

I think as long as you wear your imperfections on your sleeve, people respect it more.

I think as long as you wear your imperfections on your sleeve, people respect it more.

- Shamir

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