The group-effort sound in recording of Sea Lion is like, you really hear all the people in the room and hear them interlocking. Theres a real freight-train energy of all these people at the same time playing.

I've always been a bit wary of keyboards because there's an invisibility to it - you're not really hitting anything.

Everything becomes closer once you realize that the world is only as far away as a nap and a meal.

I don't think that village idea of actually knowing what you're contributing to the whole exists anymore.

You hit a guitar, you hit a note, you hit a drum, you hit an organ. Meat and potatoes. Simplicity. Not getting too caught up in little tweezers of perfection.

I know I'm sane I don't give a care for the crown or the shield I will not protect you or happily yield To the one who makes me come undone

I was grateful to be away from all that familiarity, to have a chance to do something anonymously.