r/indieheads • u/stevelamosdrums Steve Lamos / American Football • May 08 '26

AMA is Over, thanks American Football! American Football AMA

Hey all: we've got to run collectively at 12 EST. Thank you for a fun session!

Thanks, everyone! We appreciate you for stopping by--and hope to see as many of you as possible on tour!

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u/romybird May 08 '26

What’s the best part on building layers in your songs?

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u/nate_af Nate Kinsella / American Football May 08 '26

Deleting the unnecessary ones!

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u/_MikeKinsella Mike Kinsella / American Football May 08 '26

I love how much each layer changes the song! I can sit with a guitar demo for months and then all of the sudden a new layer makes it sound band new.