pressure and different approach. With solo stuff I got caught up in making a character of myself. Now there's more freedom to write with whatever comes to mind. Basically linking images to images to create some kind of overall mood. The pressure is that these other guys are counting on me to write something good that also compliments the feel of the song represents what Azores is about.
BBB: How do you feel the energy of performing live versus studio sessions differentiates? AZ: People tell us, at least with our first ep, that it didn't really carry over the energy of the live show. So I guess we need to work on that. I think the next two recordings we've got coming out might do a better job.
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BBB: What compels, and will, compel Azores to move forward and continue its pursuit of success in the undoubtedly difficult music industry? AZ: Convincing ourselves that we're better than a lot of the shit that's out and that one of these days we'll get lucky.