26 Quotes by Gus Dapperton

I went through this kind of existential crisis. I was going through a breakup; I tore my ACL and my meniscus and had to have surgery, so I was out of school for a few months. Then my computer crashed, which was, like, my whole life. So when I came out of it, I started making music that, I think, was the most true to me.

I would say that my music is surreal, it's inspired by dreams, and it's inspired by heartbreak.

Every new experience will trigger melodies in my head.

I go back to things that are nostalgic for me - Michael Jackson, the Beatles, Britney Spears, Stevie Wonder.

I work out of my home studio that I built in this warehouse in Philadelphia. I've kind of curated it for my needs and my sound.

For me, I have trouble working with people just because I sort of have trust issues when it comes to creative endeavors.

I like to dress really warm when I'm making music. I want the air to be really cold so I can wear really big sweatshirts and jackets.

My singing voice is very specific to me. That's my natural voice when I sing.