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" I want to be known simply as a producer who makes music. "

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" When I am back home, I have an upright piano and I play constantly. "

" To finally be able to actually play the piano with vocalists and actually do, like, a proper concert - that feels really good. "

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" I've been a sports fan forever. "

" I started taking piano lessons from the age of six years old. It's such an essential part of what I do in the production process. I wouldn't be Kygo today without those piano lessons. "

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" When I get up there, maybe I'm nervous for the first song, but then I get into it. It's a lot of fun to stand up there. I always enjoy the moment when I'm actually standing on stage. When I'm done, I'm like, 'Oh, I want to play one more song.' "

" I'd love to work with some of the people I've remixed for - Ed Sheeran or Chris Martin or The Weeknd. But it's not just big names like these guys that I want to collaborate with. "

" If I never showed my face, it would kind of be easier. "

" Edinburgh has a similar climate to Bergen - it's very rainy and grey. There were a lot of days I'd sit inside in front of the computer, make music, and dream about summer - instead of the rainy reality outside. "

" It's a cool feeling to see how far my music has been spreading. "

" When I'm on the road and it's super stressful, it definitely affects my music. When I'm hanging out with my friends and my girlfriend and things are good in my life, then it's better. "

" I feel like when I get the demos - I get a lot of demos - but when I get the right demo, I get very inspired. I produce around it, and it often goes very fast. "

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" I just want to keep challenging myself and keep, like, trying new things. "

" Lemaitre has been one of my inspirations ever since I started making music. "

" Avicii's melodies were so simple and cool, and they were actually similar to the melodies I played on piano. I thought if I could teach myself how to produce and get those melodies out of my head and into the computer, maybe I could make some cool music, too. "

" I'm just trying to experiment with a lot of different stuff and see what comes out of it. "

" I like to try to keep my music happy because it can make other people happy. And that's the way I feel when I listen to Avicii's songs. I get happy because his melodies are so happy. "