I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure around the bass part is very interesting and it satisfies me in a compositional sense.
So, I really don't consider myself a fabulous keyboard player.
It's hard for me to just practice without writing something.
I'm a big believer of daylight in the studio.
And the meek shall inherit the earth.
I like to be able to come and go as I please, and I don't really like having my face and name plastered around. I think it's a bit weird to have your name plastered on every page in a magazine, where in each case you're using a different piece of equipment.