Unfortunately I've gotten more resistance in the last year than I ever have.

I don't want to rewrite history.

Records can ruin you. That's why it's important to be as intimately familiar as possible with the history of recorded music, I guess. In a way, it's an argument for record collecting.

I use a laptop more as a tool, as sort of the central artery. Everything goes through the digital audio card of my computer, but if I had my druthers I'd do everything in dedicated hardware.

Unfortunately I've gotten more resistance in the last year than I ever have.

I'm not a perfectionist by a long shot, but self-doubt is a large part of my creative process.

I've got a bunch of circuit-bent boxes and things that are controlled by my Mac through a big breakout box. I want to create this total environment where I can bring all this gear to the show but maybe just use one or two elements, if that's what's called for.