You're always going to feel like you're catching up, and part of that is just balancing work and motherhood and the whole feeling of needing to please, which I do think girls and women feel more than men.

If you don't fit into a certain type, there's a lot of strength in just being who you are.

Everyone's so interior now, they're not really looking around them. They're on their phones.

Because our daughters have school and it's just such a hassle going down to New York all the time, we can really only go on the weekends, we kind of... Steve came up here and worked out stuff for the second half of the record.

Unless you're singing something that's kind of in rhythm with the bass, the melodies, it's just difficult.

I mean, who made up all the rules in the culture? Men-white male corporate society. So why wouldnt a woman want to rebel against that?

I just happened to start playing music for the conceptual ideas.