If I have any claim to originality, I do it by investing my own personality into it, so it's coming from a slightly more sardonic, English point of view.

I get influenced by stuff that isn't even music.

I'm conscious enough that how I'm singing is not my own accent.

Leadership is character in action.

Because I'm English, I try not to make any purely American references, because I want to limit how much I'm pretending to be American.

If I have any claim to originality, I do it by investing my own personality into it, so it's coming from a slightly more sardonic, English point of view.

For me, hearing the term 'apply yourself' was like a crucifix to Bella Lugosi's Dracula. 'Ahhh, it burns!'