Kelela Quotes

I like loud music. I like music that fills my ears. I'm just going to pull out my iPod and see what we got here. We're always interested in new bands because we have a retail store in northern California. I think it's got to be happy.

I'm always online looking for new music and things like that.

People send me CDs all the time because I love music. It's great. I listen to them in my dressing room or in my car.

Sometimes, you can't seem to find any song on the radio that you like.

I'm a real music fan, so I listen to all kinds of music all the time. I listen to a lot of what my friends or people I know are listening to. I'm always checking out new bands.

I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.

Record covers helped me discover a lot of music that I wasn't aware of.

I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music.

I love finding EPs for bands that you just discover.

You know, I have a really tough time finding new bands.

I have teenagers, so I listen to a lot of music. They turn me on to great music.

I'm always asking friends what new music they're into, and I love showing people new talented artists.

If you want to hear good music, good music will always be found.

I'm new to a lot of people, and I don't think anyone wants to listen to 16 tracks of a new artist.

I get really frustrated - actually, it almost makes me angry - when I see, sometimes, magazines will publish a musician's playlist. They'll go and they'll ask, I don't know, somebody from Aerosmith or whoever, Coldplay, to list their five favourite albums. And it's always the same stuff!

When I'm listening to music for pleasure, I'm gonna listen to someone else's music.

One of my best friends is quite into rap, and I'm always being introduced to music by him.

I like all types of music: pop, rock and country.

You can never stop discovering music.

I listen to Radio 4 and put the iPod on shuffle. I like the randomness of, say, the Stones, then something from Nina Simone, Nick Drake or Bob Dylan.

I remember the first time my friend Colin Lewis, who used to be a judge with me on a show on MuchMusic called 'disBAND,' told me, 'I think I just found your next favorite artist to adore.' He sent me The Weeknd, and he was completely spot on. The Weeknd is literally on every playlist I have.

I wouldn't know any newer bands. We're past the pimple stage.

Even as a kid, if I would come across something cool in the record store, that would be how I found out about bands. It's kind of the same way these days. In a way even less because there are no record stores to go to anymore.

If it's music, I love it.

I'm always searching for new music, and I change what I listen to on a regular basis.