Latest / Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest / How Surfaces Combined A Small Budget Mentality With A Big Budget Reality To Make ‘Pacifico’ Their Best Album Yet
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Surfaces released their fourth album, Pacifico,
- 0:05Speaker 1: earlier this summer, which season duo haven't recorded four other
- 0:08Speaker 1: albums in entirely different fashions there. First was done at home,
- 0:12Speaker 1: learning as they went. Second was built on everything they
- 0:14Speaker 1: learned from the first, and while still homemade, it raised
- 0:16Speaker 1: the bar. It also contained a song made in a
- 0:18Speaker 1: bedroom called Sunday Best, which became a worldwide hit. So
- 0:21Speaker 1: for the third album, they went big, using famous studios,
- 0:24Speaker 1: working with top notch engineers. But as they began their
- 0:27Speaker 1: fourth something was missing, so they decided to mesh the
- 0:30Speaker 1: home studio vibe with the big budget vibe. They say,
- 0:32Speaker 1: we wanted to go back to that home roots thing
- 0:34Speaker 1: with the knowledge we have now. So we rented the
- 0:36Speaker 1: house in Malibu with this breathtaking view, this modern boxing
- 0:39Speaker 1: home where all the windows could open, so we'd open
- 0:41Speaker 1: up the entire wall. We let ideas flow, produce the
- 0:44Speaker 1: ideas and lay it out. We made twenty five songs
- 0:46Speaker 1: there and now down to sixteen. You can almost hear
- 0:49Speaker 1: the beach in their resulting on Pacifico out Now that's
- 0:52Speaker 1: direct from Hollywood,