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11月4日晚8点萌叔在推特在线进行粉丝提问回答活动,利用推特平台回答了众多问题,#AskMat即可参与提问
这里我精选一些问题进行翻译
1. Q:when will you be on tour with new songs? #AskMat
新歌的巡演什么时候开呢?
A:we have some exciting tour announcements coming soon. almost finalised but you will hear shortly
我们即将公布一些激动人心的巡演安排,计划已经接近完成啦,相信你很快就能听到消息
2. Q:how much bribery would it take to get “city of black and white” on the setlist for whenever you tour?! #AskMat
要花多少钱才能让你把“city of black and white” 永久排进巡演曲目里?
A:city of black and white will def be on the setlist for the next tour
city of black 是绝对还会安排在下一砖的巡演曲目中的
3.Q: is there an announcement coming soon for the album release date? #AskMat
新砖发行日期快要公布了么?
A:NEW RECORD is CALLED JUST KIDS!!! AND ITS COMING OUT IN FEB
新砖叫做 JUST KIDS!!将会在2月份发行
4.Q:what can we expect from your new album #AskMat
对于新砖我们能期待些什么呢?
A:My new record is going is a lot like my first stuff... lot of hip hop influences and a ton of personal songs
我的新专辑会比较像首砖。。。包含了许多hip hop元素以及很多非常私人的歌
5.Q:will there be more singles coming soon? Or will the album e next? Great song by the way. #HEARTBEAT #AskMat
接下来会继续放出新歌么?或者直接出专辑?
A:i plan on getting more of the songs out there from Just Kids before the years ends...
我计划在年底前放出更多新专辑 Just Kids 里的歌
6.Q:What*s your favorite song out of all the ones you*ve written up to this point? #AskMat
到现在为止你写过的歌中最爱的一首是什么?
A:today it*s ships in the night.
目前为止是ships in the night.
7.Q:do you like turtles? #HEARTBEAT #AskMat
你喜欢海龟么?
A:im kind of scared... they snap
我有点害怕吧。。。它们会咬人
8.Q:Song you*re most proud of writing? #AskMat
最让你引以为豪的歌是?
A:probably nothing left to lose depends on what day you ask me.... there is song called just kids on my new record that might be
大概是 nothing left to lose 吧。。。这还得看你是什么时候问我的。。。(如果是新砖发行后的话就是)有首叫做just kids的歌
9.Q:Whose idea was the one take drone vid for #Heartbeat?
用微型直升机拍摄 Heartbeat 的MV是谁的主意呀?
A:it was mine... i was obsessed with the idea of a one take drone video. i wanted that shot were it flys way above your head
是我的主意。。。我对用那种直升机拍摄有一种执念。我特别想让那个MV用盘旋在头顶的飞机拍摄
10.Q:What is the deepest song on Just Kids? Btw, thanks for the awesome birthday present! #Heartbeat is amazing!
Just Kids中最深沉的是哪一首歌呢?
A:well as a whole my new record is maybe the deepest yet. i know heartbeat is super 90s pop but overall its really deep album
总体来说我觉得整张新专辑都是目前为止最深沉的。我知道heartbeat听起来完全就像是90年代的流行音乐,但是我的新专辑还是非常深沉的
11.Q:Describe your new album with only three words #AskMat
用三个词来形容你的新专辑
A:banging, Spokenword, intimate
压倒性的。口头化的。私人的
(原谅这里我不能精准的翻译这三个词。。。我是乡下来的

12.Q:what*s the story behind ships in the night?
ships in the night 的背后有着什么样的故事呢?
A:ships took me a year to write... we had that beat and piano part but had to wait for the story till life gave it to me.
我用了整整一年来写这首歌。。。我们很早就有了调子和钢琴的部分,而剩下的时间用来得等待生活慢慢向我叙述故事。
13.Q:How many different kinds of hats do you own? #AskMat
你有多少顶不同的帽子?
A:more than 2 but less that 568
多于2顶但是不超过568顶
14.Q:why did you hold back some sick dance moves at the end of your heartbeat video? Was the world not ready yet? #askmat
为什么在heartbeat MV的最后没有拍摄到你超炫的舞步呢?还是觉得时机不够成熟?
A:yeah as we did more takes i started busting it out. but that was the take where the dancers looked the best... compromise
是啊,我们拍了好几次我也有跳。但是最终选的那一次是舞者们看起来最棒的一次。。。所以只好做了妥协
15.Q:What inspired the name of the new album? #AskMat
是什么灵感激发了新专辑的名字呢?
A:i wrote a song called JUST KIDS that basically summed up the record. a lot of it was written about growing up.
我写了一首叫做 JUST KIDS的歌,这首歌差不多总结了整张专辑。其中很多歌都是关于成长过程中发生的事
16.Q:What inspired you to do tonight*s chat? It*s so cool you are so connected. #AskMat
是什么让你想到要做今晚这个互动聊天的?
A:honestly i had missed you guys. after a year of creating a record i was ready to let you know whats going on
说实话是因为我想死你们啦。经过1年的创作和录制我想我已经准备好让你们知道一切了
17.Q:What is your favorite music video to film from previous albums?
在之前的专辑里你最爱的MV是哪支?
A:hands down ships in the night... even though it took 3 weeks to film
必须是ships in the night。。。即使它花了3个月的时间拍摄
18.Q:what made you write Wont Back Down? #AskMat
是什么使你写下了 Wont Back Down?
A:that song is actually about johnny cash
其实那首歌是关于johnny cash的
19.Q:What is nothing left to lose about? #AskMat
nothing left to lose是讲什么的?
A:that song is about the beginning. about staring out. and moving east... thats a good one
那是一首关于开始的歌。关于启程,以及搬到东部。。。是首不错的歌
20.Q:if you were a kitchen appliance what would you be and why #askMat
如果你是一件厨房用具的话你想成为什么?以及原因
A:blender... all those ingredients.
搅拌机。。。因为所有原料都会在我肚子里
