What's cool about indie rock is that one band can do effectively the same thing as another band, and one band nails it, and the other one doesn't. I like that elusiveness.

I've always felt that dark lyrics with dark music is pretty useless. Maybe that's a strong statement - not useless, but for me, it's just boring.

Music as a social conduit has always been important to me.

I put a lot into my records, and I won't release anything I'm not totally thrilled with.

What you see with your eyes when you're making music is going to have a profound effect on what you hear.

Correlation across replicated environments adds a whole new dimension of complexity of the environment, ... You would expect most application groups to have the same set of policies. In reality, you have differences in policies. That reflects back to that whole process of manual storing in the environment.

I don't like to disappear between records. I like to play shows while I'm making the record.