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I wish records got made faster and looser with less thought in them, but since touring is so much more profitable than records, you spend so much time on the road that it's hard to work on them. And the records get further and further apart.

— Britt Daniel

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I'm lucky that I enjoy touring as much as I do. I'm not going to make a living just making records.

— Kurt Elling

The years keep going by and you realize, Wow. Doing these records is such a process: going on tour for a year and a half, then you get home and you want to do other things.

— Beck

I don't plan tours necessarily around records. I know that's what most people do.

— Tom Scholz

Touring and promoting and recording take a lot of time, it's just getting the right balance that's important.

— Jamelia

I've always had just enough success to buy me some more tour dates and another record.

— Blake Shelton

Traditionally, tours were a means of promoting a record. Today, the record promotes the tour.

— James Surowiecki

If you don't tour, you cannot expect to sell a huge numbers of your albums either. It was both a business - and an economical decision and we wanted to play anyway. We just wanted to get out for the tour when it was safe enough for us.

— Kerry King

We were really motivated to do something with this record overseas, even though I hate touring.

— Daniel Johns

Some people get on the whole touring circuit for years and years and years on one record. What interests me is sitting down at a piano, writing songs, getting into a studio and exploring new sounds to come up with something I'm really proud of.

— Tobias Jesso, Jr.

✗Opposing Perspectives

As opposed to touring for three years and then going into the studio and writing an album, I think this record is representative of a lot of everyday people.

— Nuno Bettencourt