I'm flying everywhere in my private jet.

More than a pleasant surprise, Danny Schmidt was no less than a revelation to me. And that's not a word I use lightly.

I'm usually the yes guy, and I had to turn into a no guy.

You have to understand that the bass guitar is the party instrument. It only has four strings. If you see a bass player playing five strings, take your shoe off and throw it at him.

My vibe was to just move forward at a really cool pace.

My idea was to release four four-song EPs, just like all the old Limey shoegaze bands used to do.

I'm flying everywhere in my private jet.