I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.

Disappearing act? That's a magic trick, isn't it? I like magic tricks!

I love comedy. I like to think that there's a sense of humor in some of my music - obviously not all of it.

I don't think it's a very nice idea [making biopic] at all. I don't think my life is that interesting.

[For Before the Dawn] it was in the hands of a fantastic drummer and percussionist and who drove it into another moment in time. It's such a poignant song and it was transformed into entirely different beast.

As the people grow colder, I turn to my computer and spend my evenings with it like a friend.

I don't really listen to my old stuff, but on occasion, I would either hear a track on the radio or a friend might play me one, and there was generally a bit of an edgy sound to it, which was mainly due to the digital equipment that we were using, which was state of the art at the time - and I think everyone felt pressured to be working that way.