I think being in a band is probably the only job when you're actively encouraged to be out of it most of the time.
Martin GoreOnce I'd chosen the songs, it seemed like it would just be a question then of recording them. But it's a case of trying to re-invent the songs; taking them in different directions.
Martin GoreI do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me.
Martin Gore